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09 Feb 2022

  Photonews: The President, Nigerian Association for Energy Economics (NAEE) Prof. Yinka Omorogbe and the Executive Council visited the Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe in his office. The visit was to acquaint the CCE of the activities of the Association for the year and to seek collaboration with NUPRC toward...

28 Jan 2022

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revoked marginal oil field awarded to 33 companies for failing to meet the 45 days deadline required to pay the signature bonus for the fields. Giving an update on the award process at a meeting with the awardees in Abuja, yesterday, the Chief Executive of Officer of NUPRC, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe said of the 161 companies ...

28 Dec 2021

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced plans to close out the 2020 marginal field bid round programme in line with the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (PIA). This follows the successful completion of the marginal oilfield bid earlier in the year and the issuance of award letters to successful investors. This was made known in a statement issued by t...

30 Nov 2021

Notice to all Potential Awardees in the Marginal Field Bid Round, 2020  Notice is hereby given to all recipients of Potential Awardee Letter in the Marginal Field Bid Round, 2020 that the Forty-five (45) days allowed for payment of the requisite Signature Bonus has since lapsed in line with the extant rules and guidelines governing the 2020 Marginal Field Bid Round.   Signe...

30 Nov 2021

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PHOTO NEWS: History was made on Monday in Abuja with the inaugural board meeting of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) . The board Chairman, Mr. Ibrahim Isa Modibo presided over the meeting with other board members comprising of the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, Authority Chief Executive, Nigerian Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulato...

28 Nov 2021

Today, the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration Emblem 2022 was launched at the NUPRC headquarters office in Abuja with the decoration of the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe with the commemorative emblem by Secretary General, Nigerian Legion, Group Captain Kayode Richard Abe Rtd.
We Salute our fallen heroes and God bless Nigeria !

15 Nov 2021

Criminals using anonymous companies are the major obstacle in the fight against money laundering and corruption in Nigeria, the Federal Government said on Tuesday. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said this at the Nigerian inauguration of Opening Extractives in Abuja, which focused on revealing the beneficial owners of companies in the extractive in...