Indigenous Refineries Import 30.66m Barrels Of Crude In 9 Months

Indigenous refineries in Nigeria received 156.51 million barrels of crude between January and September 2026.
Out of this, 125.85 million barrels were sourced domestically and 30.66 million barrels imported, meaning Nigerian crude which  accounted for 80.4 per cent of the total intake, while imported crude represented 19.6 per cent. 
In a factsheet published by the Nigerian Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) the nine-month data showed that local refineries received 156.51 million barrels of crude between January and September. Of this, 125.85 million barrels were sourced domestically and 30.66 million barrels imported, meaning Nigerian crude accounted for 80.4 per cent ...