JUST IN: Nigeria’s oil production drops by 1.7% in September, amid economic hardship
Politics

JUST IN: Nigeria’s oil production drops by 1.7% in September, amid economic hardship

Politics tamfitronics Nigeria’s oil production, including condensates, fell to 1.544 million barrels per day (bpd) in September 2024, down from 1.570 million bpd in August 2024.The 1.7% decline marks a continued fluctuation in the nation’s oil output, adding further pressure on the country’s economic recovery efforts.The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) disclosed these figures in its latest October 2024 Crude Oil and Condensate Production report.The month-on-month reduction raises concerns about Nigeria’s ability to meet both domestic energy needs and international export targets, particularly as global oil prices remain volatile.Nigeria, which heavily relies on crude oil exports to generate foreign exchange and revenue, has faced persistent challenges that affect its production levels.These include infrastructure decay, pipeline vandalism, oil theft, and the complex security situation in the oil-rich Niger Delta.Already, there are fears that the production...
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Production training space keeps Manitobans on the leading edge of media
Science & Technology

Production training space keeps Manitobans on the leading edge of media

Technology tamfitronics Posted June 17, 2024 8:30 pmUpdated June 17, 2024 9:10 pm2 min read 1:58Production training space keeps Manitobans on the leading edge of mediaA production stage and training facility in downtown Winnipeg, is continuing to showcase what's now possible in the realm of tv, film, and video game production in the province. Drew Stremick reportsExtended reality is the combination of physical and digital production elements simultaneously during TV, film, and video game productions.StudioLab xR in Winnipeg, is one of four training facilities for extended reality in Canada. Established by New Media ManitobaStudioLab xR senior manager Jonathan L has high hopes for its applications going into the future.“This stuff doesn’t exist anywhere else in the province right now,” explained L. “So by having access to all this incredible technology, and the...
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