04 Mar 2022

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have been charged to deploy new technologies to leverage big data in order to optimize hydrocarbon recoveries and achieve maximum returns investments. The Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, made the call at this year’s Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES), in Abuja...

04 Mar 2022

The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the goal of the global change to move completely away from fossil fuels has its implications. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, the Chief Executive, NUPRC, said this on Thursday in Abuja at the ongoing fifth Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2022) with the theme “Revitalising the Industry: Future Fuels and Energy Transition.”...

02 Mar 2022

Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Chief Executive, NUPRC   By Solomon Asowata Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says Nigeria can utilise mass data to meet its energy needs and increase its hydrocarbon reserves. Komolafe spoke at a panel session on "Data to Barrel” at the ongoing 5th Nigeria International Energy Summit in Abuja. ...

01 Mar 2022

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has said developments in the global energy space calls for collaboration among stakeholders to enable the country to achieve higher productivity and attract the desired investments. The Commission Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe, said this yesterday, in his welcome remark at the opening of the 5th Nigeria International En...

14 Feb 2022

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the activities of the defunct Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF) do not fall under the operational purview of the commission. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, the Chief Executive Officer, NUPRC, made the clarification in a statement issued on Friday in Lagos. Komolafe said the commission would, therefore, not respond to allegat...