Nigeria promotes 2026 licensing round with 40 oil and gas blocks

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is urging investors to participate in the 2026 licensing round, which offers 40 oil and gas blocks. This signals continued government efforts to attract upstream investment amid global energy transition pressures. The outcome will test investor appetite for Nigerian hydrocarbon assets.

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