Nigeria boosts crude oil imports from US to 42 million barrels Story by Tawheed Yakub Nigeria’s crude oil purchases from the United States have risen significantly to 42 million barrels, reflecting a shift in the country’s crude sourcing strategy amid changes in global energy markets.   Industry data indicate that the increase follows growing demand by Nigerian refiners for specific grades of crude oil, particularly light sweet crude from the US, which is considered suitable for refining and blending. The development also aligns with efforts to stabilise domestic fuel supply as local refineries...