National Diesel Supply Plunges 40% -NMDPRA

National Diesel Supply Plunges 40% -NMDPRA

Nigeria’s daily diesel supply dropped forty per cent in September to hit an uncomfortable thirteen-month low, exposing the fragility of domestic fuel distribution just as transport costs hammer household budgets across the country. Official data released in Abuja by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority showed daily market receipts falling to 8.7 million…

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Nigeria's Refining Capacity Soars to 682,000 Barrels

Nigerians consume 1.53bn litres of petrol in April – NMDPRA

Nigeria consumed 1.53 billion litres of petrol in April, as the Dangote Refinery cemented its status as the nation’s primary fuel source. Data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) shows that daily consumption averaged 51.1 million litres. This volume highlights a significant reliance on a single private entity for energy security….

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We Import Petrol While Exporting Crude: A Masterclass in Economic Self-Sabotage

We Import Petrol While Exporting Crude: A Masterclass in Economic Self-Sabotage

On Monday, January 12, 2026, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) released its latest performance data, revealing a bittersweet reality. Nigeria averaged 1.64 million barrels per day (mbpd) of crude oil and condensates throughout 2025. While this shows a slight stabilization compared to previous years of rampant oil theft, it remains well below the…

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