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Oil Drilling in Northern Nigeria

Planned · Nigeria · Last reported Jun 2025

Source: Arise News

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Planned

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is set to resume oil drilling in the Kolmani field located at the boundary of Bauchi and Gombe states in June 2025. This project aims to enhance regional development and economic growth, following the discovery of significant hydrocarbon deposits in the area.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Government
Location
Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Arise News

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The project “Oil Drilling in Northern Nigeria” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Arise News.

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2026-07-22

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is set to resume oil drilling in the Kolmani field located at the boundary of Bauchi and Gombe states in June 2025. This project aims to enhance regional development and economic growth, following the discovery of significant hydrocarbon deposits in the area.

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Nigeria

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Oil and Gas, Government

Article published date

2025-05-15

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