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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has taken a formal step towards reviving its long-troubled refining infrastructure, signing a Memorandum of Understanding with two Chinese companies for a potential Technical Equity Partnership aimed at completing and operating the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. The agreement was signed on April 30, 2026, in Jiaxing City,…
Billions of dollars in rehabilitation contracts and a decades-long search for efficiency have failed to shift former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s conviction that Nigeria’s state-owned refineries are beyond repair. As the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited pushes toward a June 2026 deadline to secure technical partners for the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna facilities,…
Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption fell to 56.9 million litres in February, down from 60.2 million litres in January. New data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) reveals a cooling of demand alongside a sharp contraction in supply. Total domestic petrol supply plummeted to 39.6 million litres per day, a significant drop…
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…
