The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has recorded a 300,000 bpd increase in crude oil production to the current 2.7mn bpd from the last-recorded rate of 2.4mn
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South Africa ‘to keep importing oil from Iran’
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Shell denounces US$5 billion Nigerian oil-spill fine
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