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...

"LAW IS LAW AND MUST BE RESPECTED". Komolafe tells, Chevron and Host communities at Escravos Terminal. The Commission's Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr Gbenga Komolafe, has waded into the dispute between Chevron Nigeria limited and three other host communities within the Escravos Terminal in Warri of Delta state regarding issues s...

NUPRC Chief Executive Engr Gbenga Komolafe and the Honorable Speaker, House of Representatives Rt Honorable Tajudeen Abbas at the inauguration of the Special Committee on Oil Theft at the National Assembly Complex on Wednesday 21st November 2023.

NUPRC hosted the maiden PENGASSAN Women Commission (PWC) conference on Thursday, November 23rd 2023 with the theme “Enhancing Equitable Opportunities for Women towards Inclusiveness, Innovation and Excellence

The Commission (NUPRC) has yet again recorded another feat by attracting more investments into the nation’s Oil and Gas Sector. This is coming at the point where the Argentinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr.  Alejandaro Herrero declares his country's willingness to key into the exploration and production of gas in Nigeria. The Ambassador, who was on a courtesy visit to NUPRC, told the...

The Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe played host to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeye Enitan Ogunwusi (the Ooni of Ife) accompanied by His Majesty Alayeluwa Oba Adekunle Adeagbo,The (Oore of Otun Ekiti) and Paramount Ruler of Mobaland,Ekiti State, Ilufemiloye l. and other traditional chiefs who were part of the Ooni's delegation. The courtesy visit by the Ooni of Ife, w...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has launched its service charter in collaboration with Service Compact (SERVICOM). The charter outlines guidelines for operators in the Upstream Petroleum Industry, was launched on Monday 20 November, at the Commission's headquarters, Jabi Abuja. With emphasis on obligations of NUPRC as a regulator as well as that key pl...

Executives of Nigerian Agip Exploration  (NAE) led by its Managing Director, Mr.  Fabrizio Bolondi visited the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe to re-open discussions on Nigeria’s deep water oil block OPL 245 (Zabazaba Field) following the Federal Government’s initiative to ensure the oil-rich field is developed for the benefit of Nigerians.   Arrangements are...

The Senate Committee on finance is to work with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) towards attracting more investments into the nations oil and Gas Sector.   Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Mohammed Sani Musa gave the indication at an interactive session with the Commission Chief Executive Engr. Gbenga Komolafe.   The ...