, due to acts of sabotage, which resulted in the death of 14 people", a statement reported. The meeting was an opportunity for the CEO of the Italian oil and gas giant to update the president on the company's activities in the country for the development of both oil and gas resources. The president was particularly pleased with the progress achieved in offshore activities. Mr Descalzi confirmed Eni's commitment to the development of Nigeria's oil and gas industry. President Buhari expressed his appreciation for the company's continued engagement in the country, despite the current international context made particularly challenging by low oil prices. Eni has been present in Nigeria since 1962.
  In 2014 Eni's hydrocarbon production was 135,000 barrels of equivalent oil (BOE). (AGI)