Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited posted a profit of N509 billion after tax and revenue of N4.61 trillion in September 2026 on a marginal rise in oil and gas production.

According to the company's operations report for September, total hydrocarbon production rose to 3.04 million barrels of oil equivalent from 3.01 million barrels in August.

Crude oil and condensate production rose to 1.70 million barrels per day while natural gas production was 7,789 million standard cubic feet per day, The News Chronicle reports.

The company said the rise in production was largely driven by the re-commencement of Obodo field (OML 150) and improved production from other assets.

However, equipment failure, pipel...