Niger energy oil maps

Upset in Niger oil expansion undermines junta’s economic hopes


Issue 510 - 06 Aug 2024 - By Marc Howard | 4 minute read

The failure to expand output at China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)’s Agadem Rift Basin (ARB) acreage and the closure of the Niger-Benin Export Pipeline (NBEP) after it had just opened are bitter blows both for the economic programme of Brigadier General Abdourahamane Tiani’s Conseil National pour la Sauvegarde de la Patrie (CNSP) junta, and for the project sponsors.

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