{
  "id": 8040316,
  "title": "Nigeria’s gas flaring hits 7.48% in August, highest since October 2025",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/nigerias-gas-flaring-hits-7-48-in-august-highest-since-october-2025",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-17T14:08:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nairametrics",
    "slug": "nairametrics",
    "url": "https://nairametrics.com/2026/09/17/nigerias-gas-flaring-hits-7-48-in-august-highest-since-october-2025/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nigeria’s gas flaring rate climbed to 7.48% in August 2026, the highest level recorded since October 2025, as the volume of gas flared rose to 18,350.55 million standard cubic feet (MMSCF). The post Nigeria’s gas flaring hits 7.48% in August, highest since October 2025 appeared first on Nairametrics .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}