Tinubu reforms raise oil output by 80% — Lokpobiri

By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has said reforms introduced by the administration of President Bola Tinubu have increased Nigeria’s crude oil production by more than 80 per cent.
Lokpobiri stated this in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, at a breakfast meeting with media friends led by Elder Asu Beks.
The meeting was themed, “Counting the Gains of the Oil Sector Reforms Under President Bola Tinubu.”
The minister said Nigeria was producing less than one million barrels per day of crude oil and condensate when the Tinubu administration assumed office in 2023.
He said production had since risen to 1.824 million barrels...