Refineries received 127 million barrels of crude in nine months – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reported that domestic refineries received over 127 million barrels of Nigerian crude oil and condensate between January and September 2026, following resolution of supply disputes between producers and refiners. The Commission's Chief Executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, revealed that deliveries improved in the second and third quarters, supplying 53.7 and 45.1 million barrels respectively, compared to the first quarter's disruption.

Eyesan also announced the consideration of a domestic crude swap framework to reduce transportation costs for local refineries.

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