Nigeria's daily oil production rises by 2.3% to 1.74mbpd

Nigeria's average daily crude oil and condensate production rose by 2.3% to 1.74 million barrels per day (mbpd) in June 2026 from 1.70mbpd in May, while crude oil output climbed to 1.56mbpd, exceeding its OPEC quota of 1.5mbpd for the second consecutive month. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) attributed the increase to stable operations and the absence of major pipeline outages. The highest daily production in June reached 1.89mbpd.