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...

In a recent meeting with the Managing Director NNPC E&P Limited, (NEPL). Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, the Commission Chief Executive emphasized the critical need for fostering synergy, collaboration and optimization in Oil and Gas sector. The meeting, which took place at Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) Head office, Jabi Abuja on February 01, 2024, provided a platf...

In a bid to foster community engagement and promote Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission's dedicated CSR team paid a visit to the district head of Jabi. Aimed at strengthen ties between the regulatory body and the local community, the CSR team presented an overview of ongoing and future initiatives designed to contribute positive...

The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has unveiled the regulatory framework for energy transition, decarbonization and carbon monetization for upstream operations in Nigeria. The Commission Chief Executive, Engr Gbenga Komolafe, unveiled the regulatory framework at COP28 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. With the theme "DRIVING SUSTAINABLE UPSTREAM OPERATIONS TO AC...