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300 Firms Compete For 50 Oil Blocks In Ongoing Licensing Round — NUPRC
Three hundred firms are vying for 50 oil blocks in the current licensing round, according to the NUPRC. The competition is driven by indigenous companies and policy reforms aimed at meeting climate goals.
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May 5, 2026 · 10:39 · 5 min read
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Three hundred firms are vying for 50 oil blocks in the current licensing round, according to the NUPRC. The competition is driven by indigenous companies and policy reforms aimed at meeting climate goals.
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The ongoing licensing round reflects a competitive landscape in Nigeria's oil sector, with significant interest from both local and international firms. The emphasis on indigenous participation and climate considerations indicates a shift towards sustainable practices in the industry.