The Director General, Petroleum Commission of Gambia, Mr. Jerreh Barrow, paid a courtesy visit to the Commission Chief, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, alongside his colleague at the NUPRC headquarters, Jabi on Wednesday, 28th February 2024, to establish and foster strategic alignment and collaboration between Nigeria and Gambia in the Upstream petroleum sector, as well as other West African coun...

The 7th edition of Nigeria International Energy Summit, 2024, with the theme “Navigating the New Energy World Order: Security, Transition and Finance” commenced, and the opening ceremony took place today, with key industry stakeholders and operator present.

On Friday, February 23, 2024, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) inaugurated the newly constituted Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) at the Commission’s headquarters, Jabi, Abuja. The event, which the Commission Chief Executive (CCE), Engr, Gbenga Komolafe chaired, had in attendance the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulations and Strategic Pl...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Thursday inaugurated the Host Community Development and Administration Trust Board of Trustees (BOT) Forum. The exercise held at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja and was witnessed by top management staff of the Commission, Host Community leaders, settlors and stakeholders. The Commission Chief Executive (CCE), Engr...

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, under the guidance of the Honorable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has convened a high-profile internal stakeholders’ workshop at the Petroleum Technology Development Fund Towers in Abuja on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024. The workshop, themed "Harnessing Nigeria's Proven Gas Reserves for Economic Growth and Devel...

The Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Dr. Gbenga Komolafe, FNSE together with the Executive Commissioners; Dr. Kelechi Ofeogbu (CS&A), Engr. Amadasun Eronense (D&P), Mr. Jide Fasina (ER&SP) and Mr. Bashari Indabawa (E&AM) respectively paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN) on Monday, 19th Fe...

The Commission Chief Executive (CCE) of, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, at the weekend won the Sun Public Service Award. This was as he reiterated NUPRC’s commitment to oil sector growth through the development of regulations that would create value for the country’s hydrocarbon resources through increased productivity and revenue. ...

In a significant development within Nigeria's Oil and Gas regulatory landscape, the Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Engr Komolafe has provided updates on crucial aspects of contract and license allocation. These updates were highlighted during a meeting with representatives of the Norwegian and Nigerian Extractive Industries Transpa...