Africa’s top oil producer admits crude supply limits behind Dangote’s imports as the continent’s largest refinery expands
The minister said the government could not currently allocate 700,000 barrels a day to the refinery, despite efforts to and release barrels tied to existing commitments
Nigeria weighs reforms to ease crude supply bottleneck holding back Africa’s largest refinery
The proposed changes are expected to be discussed this week as regulators review the country’s domestic crude supply obligation, which requires oil producers to offer crude to Nigerian refiners before exporting it
Nigeria nearly doubles crude supply to local refineries as Africa’s biggest refinery takes 52.6 million barrels in three months
Oil producers supplied 53.7 million barrels of crude oil and condensate to local refineries between April and June, according to figures released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Monday