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OPEC+ set for talks on extending oil reduction deal. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allied oil producers are scheduled to conduct negotiations on Saturday, Russia’s Energy Ministry and sources in Vienna said.

Brent oil rises to $40 amid hopes for output cuts. Oil rose on Wednesday, with Brent at $40 for the first time since March, as optimism mounted that major producers will extend production cuts and recovery from the coronavirus pandemic will spur fuel demand.

Analysts’ $40 Brent Forecast to Hurt Nigeria’s FX receipts. Federal Government’s expectation of improve global prices of oil may be douse as Reuter’s poll of dozens of analysts set target price below $40 a barrel for 2020.

Nigeria’s Oil Supply Quota Caps at 1.41 Million Barrels Per Day. As per efforts to reflate, stabilise global prices of oil, Nigeria is expected to slash daily oil supply to 1.41 million barrels per day (MMbpd) base on quota from the Organisation for Petroleum Exporting Countries.

Oil supply cut will hurt Nigeria’s economy – Fitch Ratings. Fitch, an international rating, agency has stated that reduction in Nigeria’s oil supply into the market will affect growth, and impact on the nation’s external finances.

FG plans to amend 2020 budget oil benchmark to $20 to be halted

Oil price: OPEC+ ministers to talk via Video on Monday. In an attempt to stabilize global prices of oil, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) minister will engage via video conference on Monday.

“Each dollar slump in Oil price cost Nigeria N20 Billion daily. The Nigerian economy is swinging down with the oil market performance after OPEC+ failed supply cut discussion.

OPEC+ failure to cut supply put Nigeria’s economy in danger. The Nigeria’s economy would bleed as the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries failed to agree on supply cut due to Russia terms.

As myriads of challenges facing the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) grow, analysts have advised the Federal Government to take decisive steps towards ensuring that revenue base of the nation is not threaten