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Germany Eyes Imports of Nigerian Natural Gas in Scholz Visit

- Chancellor sees potential to diversify energy supplies
- Scholz travels to Nigeria, Ghana in third African trip

Germany is eyeing imports of natural gas from Nigeria in an effort to secure and diversify its energy supply, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during a visit to the country.

“This will also have an impact on the global gas price,” Scholz said in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Sunday after a meeting with president Bola Tinubu. If more states offered gas on the global market, prices would decrease, the German leader said.

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