{"id":88328,"date":"2021-11-10T10:31:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T09:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=88328"},"modified":"2021-11-10T10:31:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T09:31:27","slug":"6-nigerian-coys-indicate-interest-in-ugandas-oil-gas-sector-high-commissioner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/6-nigerian-coys-indicate-interest-in-ugandas-oil-gas-sector-high-commissioner\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Nigerian Coys Indicate Interest In Uganda\u2019s Oil, Gas Sector \u2013 High Commissioner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1716028287271951385\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ugandan High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Nelson Ocheger, says six Nigerian companies have indicated interest to invest in his country\u2019s oil and gas industry.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\nOcheger made this known at the ongoing 2021 Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), with the theme: \u201cConnecting Businesses, Creating Value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over 200,000 visitors are expected while about 1,500 exhibitors from 16 countries are participating in the 35th edition of the fair.<\/p>\n<p>He said Uganda was set to produce its first oil as early as 2025 and production in the next five years was expected to jump to 230,000 barrels per day, from zero in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe have started exploring our oil reserves. 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