Despite the windfall recorded in the last two months of 2026 due to a global oil price surge, Nigeria has, however, recorded a loss of about ₦2.2 trillion in projected oil revenue. While Brent crude prices have surged above $100 per barrel, data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) reveal that production fell …
Nigeria’s oil sector faced a significant gross oil revenue shortfall of approximately ₦24.47 trillion over the 2024 and 2025 fiscal years, Pinnacle Daily’s analysis has shown. This gap stems from the disparity between the ambitious revenue projections set in the national budgets of 2024 and 2025 and the actual receipts collected by the federation. The …
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has declared that it generated ₦60.517 trillion in revenue and ₦5.76 trillion as profit after tax in 2025. The national oil firm made this known in the NNPC Limited Monthly Report Summary for December 2025, released on Thursday, February 12. According to the report, crude oil and condensate …
In a recent decision that could have significant implications for global oil markets, OPEC+ has chosen to hold off on its planned increases to oil production through the first quarter of 2026. The move comes in response to a market surplus and ongoing uncertainty surrounding Venezuela’s oil production. At a brief meeting on Sunday, key …
Nigeria’s financial landscape saw significant shifts in 2025, with key events influencing the economy’s trajectory. From major reforms to foreign capital inflows, these activities played a crucial role in shaping Nigeria’s economic outlook. Here are the top 10 financial stories in Nigeria for 2025, backed by key data points that highlight their impact. 1. Nigeria …
Nigeria lost N16.2 trillion in oil revenue in the first half of 2025, reflecting a shortfall from the government's revenue targets for that period. According to a report released by the Budget Office on budget performance, N9.32 trillion was generated out of the 25.52 trillion projected for January to June 2025. This means only 36.52 …
