Oil
At 20, OTL Africa targets investment, regional energy trade
CEII brief
Nigerian Tribune reported on 12 Oct 2026: At 20, OTL Africa targets investment, regional energy trade.
Read the full story on Nigerian TribuneAFRICA’S downstream and midstream energy industry is set to explore fresh investment opportunities and strengthen regional petroleum trade as OTL Africa Downstream Energy Week marks its 20th anniversary in Lagos.
Context from CEII
Crude benchmarks move budgets, currencies and inflation in producer and importer countries alike. For economies such as Nigeria, where fuels dominate exports, production and refining decisions move the whole economy.
85.9% of Nigeria’s merchandise exports were fuels in 2025Countries in this story
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