Why Seplat wants to revive 400 oil wells after acquiring ExxonMobil assets

  • Nigerian oil firm Seplat Energy has expressed plans to revive 400 oil wells abandoned by Mobil Oil Producing Unlimited Nigeria
  • The company disclosed this after completing the acquisition of ExxonMobil for $1.28 billion
  • The deal leveraged the foreign companies leaving Nigeria, which has caused concerns among industry players

Legit.ng’s Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment and the economy for over a decade.

Seplat Energy Plc has disclosed plans to revitalise about 400 idle Nigerian oil wells after successfully acquiring ExxonMobil’s onshore and gas assets.