"WE ARE COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING NIGERIA'S OIL AND GAS SECTOR, THROUGH OUR REGULATION." The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says its policy guidelines for reducing methane emissions is the best in Africa and also amongst the best in the world. The Commission's Chief Executive, Engr Gbenga Komolafe, represented by the Commission's Secretary, Barrister Ola...

The Net Zero World initiative, alongside the U.S Department of Energy, paid a courtesy visit to the NUPRC headquarters and were hosted by the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe.  The meeting was a collaborative engagement with the Commission on Methane abatement scoping and other related issues to foster the Global Energy Transition. The NZW reached out to NUPRC through...

UNLOCKING ADDITIONAL VALUE IN NIGERIA'S DYNAMIC GAS SECTOR, THROUGH COLLABORATIONS. Collaboration across disciplines is essential for unlocking additional value in Nigeria's gas sector. This was the focus of a week-long interaction between the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and key players in the nation’s oil and gas Industry. With theme “THE DECADE OF...

On Thursday, 19th October 2023, NUPRC hosted the inaugural forum/maiden edition of the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialization College Platform, an initiative created by the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe to bring an end to Gas Flaring and commercialize it for the benefit of the industry and the Country at large. NGFCP is the first of its kind. This forum aims to bring st...

IN THE NEWS: The CCE, represented by the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production, Dr. Habib Nuhu, held another deliberation with the Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Olu Verheijen, during her second visit to the commission and Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited. In his opening remark, the EC highlighted the current situation in the industry and the purpose of th...

IN THE NEWS: The Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, FNSE, hosted the Special Adviser (SA) to the President on Energy, Olu Verheijen and the First E&P at NUPRC HQ, Jabi. In attendance was the Executive Commissioner, Development and Planning, Dr. Habib Nuhu and Executive Commissioner, Exploration & Acreage Management, Ms. Rose Ndong and other top management St...

PHOTO NEWS: Nigerian Annual International Conference and Exhibition (NAICE) 2023 held recently in Lagos Nigeria, and the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe was represented by the Head National Oil and Gas Excellence Centre (NOGEC), Mr. Abel Nsa.

The conference was themed, Balancing Energy Accessibility, Affordability and Sustainability, Strategic Options for Africa.