02 Nov 2019

Highlights from the DPR Annual Media Practitioners Workshop to enhance better understanding of DPR's Regulatory role in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry taking place in Epe, Lagos. [caption id="attachment_8142" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Mr. Abdurahman Abiodun, Head Laboratory services making a presentation on SHE Roadmap at the 2019 DPR media workshop at Epe Lagos[/caption] ...

01 Nov 2019

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Cross River has assured motorists and others residents of adequate supply of petroleum products to depot in the states. The Operations Controller of DPR in the state, Mr Philip Awolu, disclosed this in an interview with Nigeria News Agency during a tour of some tank farms at the Calabar depot.Awolu said that majority of the tank farms had...

28 Oct 2019

The Chairman, Governing Council, Petroleum Training Institute (PTI)/Ag. Director of Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ahmad Shakur during the: 2019 PTI graduation ceremony in Warri, Delta State...

28 Oct 2019

Mr. Oluwole Akinyosoye, Zonal Operations Controller, DPR Lagos making his presentation on behalf of the Director of Petroleum Resources at the opening ceremony of 2019 OTL Conference in Lagos L-R: Mr. Mohammed Suraj Barunde, Amos Oliver, Paul osu, Head, Public Affairs DPR, Mis Obianuju Akwunwa and Mr. Garuba abubakar at the 2019 OTL Conference in Lagos    ...

27 Oct 2019

The Department of Petroleum Resources(DPR) Maiduguri Zonal office has embarked on the public education and enlightenment of marketers and the general public on the dangers of handling and usage of petroleum products. The Zonal Office which covers Borno/Yobe took the campaign to filling stations across the two states where some safety tips and flyers were distributed to the public as wel...

27 Oct 2019

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has cautioned operators of gas plants and fuel stations over poor attitude to safety measures at their facilities. DPR zonal Operational Controller, North East, Idris Ali Zoka while on an awareness campaign on safety at petrol stations and gas plants in Borno and Yobe weekend, urged fuel marketers and owners of gas plants to ensure that basi...

27 Oct 2019

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has charged the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta to come up with a model to achieve a zero loss of crude oil.  Sylva made the call on Saturday at the 2019 Graduation Ceremony and Award of Diplomas, Certificates and Prizes of PTI in Effurun, Delta. The minister was represented by Mr Kamaru Busari, Director a...

25 Oct 2019

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it is working to ensure that only trucks that scale integrity tests and have good tracking system are deployed for petroleum haulage on Nigerian roads. The Acting Director, DPR, Mr Shakur Rufai made the disclosure at the agency’s 2019 stakeholders’ Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos. The theme for this year’s AGM is ‘‘Ensuring a S...