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Nigeria Hits OPEC Oil Production Quota for Sixth Straight Month

Verified: 4 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 3 of them from Nigeria.

📍 Nigeria, NG·🕐 1h ago·4 outlets

Nigeria’s crude oil output averaged 1.51 million barrels per day (bpd) in October as OPEC’s biggest African producer pumped to its quota for the sixth consecutive month, data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) showed this week. Nigeria last month pumped a total of 1.688 million barrels of crude oil and condensate per day, according to the data from its upstream regulator. Excluding condensate production, which is not part of the OPEC+ production quotas, Nigeria’s crude oil production alone averaged…

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The story so far · 4 reports · · 2 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 12:37 AM UTC

3 outlets from Nigeria, where the story is: BusinessDay Nigeria, Daily Trust, The Punch · how we count

  1. Nov 11, 4:25 PM UTCFirst report
    Nigeria meets OPEC quota for sixth straight month as output hits 1.51mbpdbusinessday.ng ↗
  2. Nov 12, 12:37 AM UTC+8 h
    Nigeria meets OPEC quota for sixth month, output risespunchng.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 12:37 AM UTC · +8 h
  4. Nov 12, 7:17 AM UTC+15 h
    Nigeria meets OPEC quota for 6th consecutive monthdailytrust.com ↗
  5. Nov 12, 1:21 PM UTC+21 h· you’re reading this
    Nigeria Hits OPEC Oil Production Quota for Sixth Straight Monthoilprice.com ↗
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[Claude] The outlets differ: Reports 2 and 3 match Report 1's 1.51 mbpd October figure, while Report 4's 1,687,710 bpd total for crude and condensate is a different measure that cannot be reconciled with it.

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