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Nigeria Oil Output Surges

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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.

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

Nigeria's crude oil output has surged to its highest level in six years, signaling a significant boost for Africa's largest oil producer. Last month, the nation's production averaged 1.56 million barrels per day, surpassing its OPEC quota by 4 percent. This achievement marks the highest crude production recorded since April 2020, according to the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (Nโ€ฆ

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