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NUPRC seeks fresh capital, offers 40 oil blocks as output rises to 1.82mbpd
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· October 7, 2026
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Key points Oil and condensate production has reached a new high, with daily output now at over 1. Fresh investment is being sought for the upstream sector.
Fresh investment is being sought for the upstream sector. A significant number of projects have drawn in a substantial amount of investment. Total investment in these projects is valued at billions of dollars. Oil and condensate production has reached a new high, with daily output now at over 1.8 million barrels.
Further details on this development are available. The offer of new oil blocks is part of efforts to attract more investment.
Investment in this sector has been notable, with a considerable portion of Africa's upstream investment attributed to one country.
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Category: government Published: October 7, 2026 Source: Vanguard Reading time: 1 min
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