Nigeria surpasses Angola to regain position as Africa’s largest oil exporter

Nigeria has surpassed Angola to regain
the top position as the largest oil exporter in Africa, a title it lost
to Angola in 2016 after a huge incurred loss caused by militant attacks
on the nation’s oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta region.

The
good news was revealed after Nigeria’s crude oil exports disclose that
were set to reach 1.84 million barrels per day (BPD) in July.

According to the nation’s loading programmes compiled by Reuters on Wednesday, the new figure is slightly higher because of a recovery in Forcados exports.

The Forcados exports which were…