Nigeria output slumps ‘to 20-year low’

Oil production in Nigeria slumped to a 20-year low last month as militant groups such as the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) wreaked havoc on oil company infrastructure, with attacks so far this year well ahead of the 2015 total, according to a report.

Output drop: in Niger Delta following sustained assaults
Output drop: in Niger Delta following sustained assaults
Published 22 July 2016, 12:45Updated 25 October 2016, 15:18
Africa