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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

Recently, the Nigerian government demanded more than $60 billion in back royalties under a production sharing agreement with the supermajors operating in the country. For many, stealing crude oil from the pipelines and processing it at one of the many illegal refineries in the region is a means of earning a living. How did this happen?

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