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Nigeria Oil Licensing Round

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Energy & Infrastructure

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Nigeria is launching its 2025 and 2026 oil and gas licensing rounds to attract investment and boost production. President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of these rounds, aiming to increase output by 300,000 barrels per day over three years. The 2025 round has advanced 143 companies to the final bidding stage for 50 oil and gas blocks.

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Tinubu approves new oil licensing round for 2026

- President Bola Tinubu has approved the commencement of the 2026 oil and gas licensing round to attract investment and offer new opportunities. - This marks Nigeria's third consecutive competitive bid round, following the 2025 exercise. - The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission confirmed preparations are underway, encouraging unsuccessful bidders from the current round to prepare foโ€ฆ