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India to Import Over 2 Million Barrels of Nigerian Crude in 2025 as Refiners Shift from Russian Oil India’s state-owned refineries are increasingly turning to Nigerian crude oil to meet their supply needs, signaling a notable shift in global energy trade patterns. Over two million barrels of Nigerian oil are expected to arrive in India between September and October 2025, driven largely by US political pressure on India to reduce its dependence on Russian crude.

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Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission to Release 220 Oil Blocks Including 59 Deep Offshore for Bidding The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced plans to award 220 open oil blocks across Nigeria’s onshore and offshore basins after completing periodic bid rounds and meeting necessary conditions. According to NUPRC data, the largest share of unlicensed blocks is in the deep offshore terrain, with 59 blocks available. The Benue Trough follows with 41 open blocks,

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Benin Resumes Oil Drilling at Sèmè Offshore Field After 27-Year Hiatus with Akrake Petroleum After nearly three decades of inactivity, drilling has resumed at one of West Africa’s oldest offshore oil fields. Singapore-based Akrake Petroleum is leading a major redevelopment of the historic Sèmè field, located off the coast of Benin. The site, first discovered in 1969, was last active in 1998, when operations ceased due to low global oil prices and excessive water production.

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