Ngeria seeks 4mn bpd crude oil capacity

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NIGERIA PLANS TO increase oil production capacity to four million barrels a day by 2020 and expand its crude reserves to 40bn barrels, Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke said. Africa's largest oil producer also aims "in the years ahead" to boost output of liquefied natural gas by an additional 20mn metric tons a year from the current level of 26mn tons, she said in a speech delivered at Howard University in Washington, according to Levi Ajuonuma, a ministry spokesman.