In recognition of its unwavering commitment to upholding regulatory standards within Nigeria's oil and gas sector, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has been honored with the prestigious Regulator of the Year Award at the Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC 2024) This recognition underscores NUPRC's unwavering commit...

The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission Engr Gbenga Komolafe, has highlighted the rapid transformation of the global energy landscape, amidst urgent climate concerns at the 2024 annual PETAN Sub - Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference holding in Lagos, Nigeria.   Engr Komolafe who delivered the speech o...

In effort to fortify data management and safeguarding practices within the nation's Oil and Gas sector, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) are partnering to address key issues of concerns surrounding data protection and privacy within the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry.   This partnership, the Commissi...

Advancing deep offshore exploration and production efforts, took the Centre stage at an engagement between the management Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and that of TotalEnergies on Wednesday 7th February 2024 in Abuja.   During the meeting other pivotal issues that boarders around the growth of the Oil and Gas industry in Nigeria were also discussed...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has forged a partnership with S&P Global for a sustainable investment practice in Nigeria's Oil and Gas industry.   This collaboration aims to advance the adoption of global best practices for divestment within the Upstream Oil and Gas sector especially at time when the sector faces increasing scrutiny regarding...

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 arrest the daunting challenge of oil theft in Nigeria’s petroleum sector, the Commission Chief Executive (CCE) of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Engr Gbenga Komolafe has sought an enhanced collaboration with the Nigerian Police in its efforts towards curbing the illicit activities that have plagued the nation’s Oil and Gas industry.   Engr K...

Nigeria is poised to receive substantial support in its endeavor to mitigate methane emissions originating from the oil and gas sector, through a collaboration between the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition.   This collaborative effort signifies a significant step towards addressing environmental challenges associated with...