As Nigeria moves into election season, oil production is struggling – and it seems it will get worse before it gets better.
Nigerian output slipped below 1 million barrels per day in August, knocking the country from its long-held position as Africa’s top producer. The government had initially aimed for 1.88mn bpd this year, but cut this forecast back in the summer to 1.6mn bpd – which still looks overly optimistic.
Senator Ahmad Lawan,…
