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NUPRC, NMDPRA strengthen regulatory collaboration to boost investments

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have taken significant steps towards strengthening regulatory efficiency and attracting fresh investments into Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. The development followed a high-level meeting held at the corporate headquarters of the NUPRC in Abuja, which was attended by the Commission […]

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NUPRC, NMDPRA partner to attract investment, streamline regulations

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have stepped up efforts to improve regulatory efficiency and attract investment into Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, marking a renewed phase of collaboration between the two bodies. In a statement signed by the Head of Media and Strategic Communication at […]

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Tinubu nominates Magnus Abe as NUPRC board chairman

President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Rivers South-East Senator Magnus Abe as chairman of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and forwarded his name alongside 20 other nominees to the Senate for confirmation to serve on the boards of the country’s two major petroleum regulatory agencies. In separate letters transmitted to the Senate on Monday, […]

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Eyesan assumes office as NUPRC Chief, vows upstream sector growth 

The newly appointed Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has assumed office, pledging to advance the growth of Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector in line with the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. In a statement by the Head of Media and Strategic Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu, Eyesan outlined her […]

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NMDPRA, NUPRC chiefs step down

The chief executives of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Engineers Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe, have stepped down from their positions. The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. Following the […]

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$185m, N14.9bn frontier exploration fund released to NNPCL – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has revealed that more than $185 million (approximately N268.4 billion) and N14.9 billion have already been released to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited from the Frontier Exploration Fund. The Commission’s Head of Media and Strategic Communication, Eniola Akinkuotu, made this disclosure in a statement on Monday, responding to recent reports […]

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NUPRC sets December 1 for 2025 oil licensing round

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has confirmed that the 2025 Oil Licensing Round is set to begin on December 1, 2025. This was disclosed by the Commission’s Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, during the Project 1MMBOPD Additional Production Investment Forum in London on Tuesday. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the NUPRC quoted […]

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NUPRC urges Bank of America to fund Nigeria’s upstream oil sector

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has urged the Bank of America to prioritize Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector in its investment portfolio to attract funding and boost oil production. NUPRC’s chief executive, Gbenga Komolafe, made the call during a meeting with Chuba Ezenwa, managing director and head of investment banking, Sub-Saharan Africa, Bank […]

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Host community trust fund rises to ₦373b, says NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has announced that the Host Community Development Trust Fund has grown to ₦373 billion as of October 13, 2025, with 536 development projects currently underway across oil-producing regions. In a statement on Monday, the Commission’s Head of Media and Strategic Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu, said the fund includes ₦125 billion […]

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Refiners, NUPRC disagree over reasons for crude oil scarcity

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has revealed that 11 crude oil cargoes offered to local refiners in a single month went uncollected, despite persistent complaints from the refiners regarding a scarcity of crude supply. byThe Chief Executive of NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe, who was represented by commission official Boma Atiyegoba during a panel session at […]

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NUPRC unveils gas development roadmap to unlock untapped reserves

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has launched a comprehensive Gas Development Roadmap to unlock more than 55 trillion cubic feet of untapped gas reserves and attract billions of dollars in investment across Nigeria’s gas sector. The Commission stated that the initiative has already drawn approximately $4.9 billion in capital expenditure within the country’s gas […]

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