The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has issued warning to depot owners against hoarding of petroleum products in their facilities. Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR issued the warning in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Auwalu said that the warning…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Niger says it is uncomfortable with the operations of some marketers of petroleum products in the state who sell large quantity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Jerry cans. Alhaji Isah Jankara, Controller,…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has dismissed media reports that it uncovered a ‘missing 2 million barrels of crude’ in oil production records by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) between 2016 and 2018. The DPR described the allegations as…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Niger has urged residents of the state to use Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for cooking to save the environment from depletion of trees. Alhaji Isah Jankara, Controller, DPR in the state, made the call while…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has issued Licence to Establish (LTE), the first floating Liquefied NaturalGas (LNG) production plant to UTM Offshore Ltd., an indigenous oil and gas company. A statement issued on Monday in Lagos by Mr Paul…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says Nigeria will earn about $500 million from the signature bonuses to be awarded for 57 marginal oilfields in the country. The agency said the bid round processes for the oilfields which began in…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has clarified the process it uses for accounting for crude production in the country. The agency disclosed that most incidents relating to oil theft occurs from the land terminals. A statement issued on Thursday…
President Muhammadu Buhari will virtually inaugurate the National Oil and Gas Excellence Centre (NOGEC), Lagos, on Jan.21, in a bid to boost the operations of the nation’s petroleum sector, an official of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has said.…
The Bauchi office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has embarked on a one-week sensitisation tour of filling stations and existing Liquefied Petroleum Gas plants (LPGs) on strict adherence to safety measures during the harmatan season. Malam Abdullahi Iliyasu,…
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has called on users and sellers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known as cooking gas, to strictly adhere to safety rules in the light of the harmattan season. Mr Musa Zarumai-Tambuwal, the DPR…
