{
  "id": 19450220,
  "title": "Nigeria approves 145 new oil wells so far this year, regulator says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/nigeria-approves-145-new-oil-wells-so-far-this-year-regulator-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T04:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/nigeria-approves-145-new-oil-wells-so-far-this-year-regulator-says/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nigeria's upstream oil regulator has approved 145 new well-drilling operations, 595 well re-entries and 39 field development plans (FDPs) so far this year as it seeks to boost crude output, attract investment and strengthen energy security, a senior official said on Tuesday.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}