01 Nov 2024

The President/CEO of TotalEnergies worldwide, Patrick Pouyanne, has visited the Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, at the Commission's headquarters in Jabi, Abuja. The meeting focused on key issues surrounding divestment, investment, and regulatory consent, addressing ongoing initiatives related to the She...

21 Oct 2024

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) marked its third anniversary with the launch of the Project 1 Million Barrels of Oil Per Day (1MMBOPD) initiative. Speaking at the event, the Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, highlighted the NUPRC’s achievements since its formation in 2021, following ...

21 Oct 2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized the importance of collaboration in achieving the government's targets for the oil and gas sector in the coming year. Represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, at the official launch of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission's project to increase oil production by an additional one m...

09 Oct 2024

The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe made a significant presentation during the Nigerian National Showcase. The focus of the presentation was on the 2024 Nigerian License Round, an initiative aimed at attracting global investors to Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Komolafe emphasized Nigeria's commitment to e...

08 Oct 2024

A bilateral meeting between the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the United States Bureau of Energy Resources focused on strategies for methane abatement and emissions reduction, aiming to create a mutually beneficial balance between industrial progress and environmental sustainability. The NUPRC delegation, headed by Commission Chief Executive Engr. Gbeng...

03 Oct 2024

The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, has noted that gas demand in Nigeria is growing rapidly, outpacing supply, with demand expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 16.6% by 2030. There is also the possibility of a 3.1 billion cubic feet per day shortfall in supply. The CCE made this ind...