World Cancer Day is an international day marked on February 4 to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. World Cancer Day is led by the Union for International Cancer Control to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008. We join the global community in celebrating World Cancer day....

The preliminaries for the soccer events of the 2020 edition of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG) kicked off on Monday January 27th, 2020 at the Legacy Pitch, National Stadium Complex, Surulere, Lagos. The first game of the 2020 NOGIG saw ExxonMobil defeating NLNG by 2 – 0. SEPLAT Was OBLITERATED! We wish to acknowledge that the Department of Petroleum Resources (DP...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo field office said it had sealed 29 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) facilities for allegedly operating without valid licences in the state. Mr Olusegun Daboh, DPR’s Head of Operations, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Osogbo. Daboh said the illegal gas stations were sealed in Ile-Ife, I...

The digitisation initiative for downstream operations under the Automated Downstream System (ADS) programme has been launched by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR). The ADS is in line with DPR’s alignment with government’s ease of doing business policy which is geared towards economic growth. According to a statement issued by the agency, the digitisation initiative was de...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed a filing station in Katsina for selling petrol in jerry cans and polythene bags to women from Niger Republic. The operation was led by the DPR Operations Controller, Mr Muhammad Aminu-Sani, on Thursday in Katsina. He gave the filing station name as AU Sarki, Kofar-guga in Katsina metropolis. Aminu-Sani said that the DPR offi...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has launched its digitization initiative for Downstream operations under the 'AUTOMATED DOWNSTREAM SYSTEM' (ADS) program. The digitization initiative is designed to improve overall efficiency and accelerate DPR Downstream Regulatory performance by reducing application processing time, enhance transparency, provide platform for accurate Downs...

Inauguration of the 19th International HSE conference Local Organizing Committee (LOC) in Abuja. The conference is coming up on the 23rd to 25th November 2020. The committee was Inaugurated by the Zonal Operations Controller Abuja Engr Abubakar Buba where he charged the committee to work hard and deliver on its mandate especially considering the high standard set at the 18th HSE Conferen...

The Director/CEO of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Engr. Sarki Auwalu MNSE , made this commendation during a courtesy visit by Management of Seplat to the Director at DPR headquarters office in lagos recently. The five-member delegation was led by the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ojunekwu Augustine Avuru. The Director commended Seplat for their business strategy and f...