As of March 2026, Nigeria had ***non-OPEC rigs. Non-OPEC rigs include the ones outside of the OPEC group and shale oil producers. In March of the previous year, the rig count was compared to 2026. Overall, Nigeria has some of the highest number of active oil rigs on the African continent.
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OPEC. (April 13, 2026). Non-OPEC rig count in Nigeria from January 2024 to March 2026 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1255910/monthly-non-opec-rig-count-change-in-nigeria/
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Non-OPEC rig count in Nigeria from January 2024 to March 2026 [Graph], OPEC, April 13, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1255910/monthly-non-opec-rig-count-change-in-nigeria/