Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits Six-Year High as Middle East Risks Return

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Claim Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits Six-Year High as Middle East Risks Return
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AI inference Neutral · 50%
Generated 2026-07-13 11:30

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Original source

Nigeria’s crude oil production hit a six-year high in June, as operations continued to stabilize and no major outage incidents occurred, just as the new flare-up in Iran threatens flows through the Strait of Hormuz again. Nigeria pumped 1.56 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil last month, the largest average monthly production volume since April 2020, according to data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Total crude oil and condensate production rose for the fourth consecutive month to 1.735 million…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on July 13, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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