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Nigeria Oil Output Surges

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Energy & Infrastructure

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Nigeria's crude oil production has reached a six-year high, averaging 1.74 million barrels per day in June 2026. This output surpasses the nation's OPEC quota, meeting 104% of its target. The increase represents a 2.3% rise from the previous month.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria/English

Nigeria's oil output hits six-year high, exceeding OPEC target

- Nigeria's crude oil production reached a six-year high in the past month, averaging 1.56 million barrels per day. - This output level exceeds Nigeria's OPEC quota by 4 percent. - Increased production is attributed to crackdowns on oil theft and hiring former militants for security, alongside a shift by foreign majors to offshore extraction.