…Insists on supplying only refiners who have fulfilled obligations The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said it has delivered 3,614,936 barrels of crude to three local refineries between September 2021 and May 2023. A statement issued by the management…
By Akinyemi Precious Nigeria’s crude oil output dropped to 1.29m barrels per day (bpd) in July. This was according to the latest report by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). According to analysis, production fell 12.56 percent from 1.48…
The Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources on Thursday, intervened in the lingering crises between the management of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and its workers. The workers have since Tuesday been protesting alleged poor welfare and working conditions…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has ranked Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC-operated onshore joint venture as industry leader in the implementation of the Chapter Three of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) dealing with host community development. The SPDC-operated…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has developed a regulatory framework to tackle oil theft and curb revenue loss. The Commission Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe disclosed this while speaking at a two-day National Anti-Corruption Conference organized by HEDA Resource Centre and…
By Ibiyemi Mathew Following the ambiguity in the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to clearly spell out the roles of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) without conflicting, both agencies have been in…
The Federal Government has said that Nigeria currently accounts for 33 per cent of the total gas reserves in Africa. Disclosed through the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, it added that the gas reserves in Nigeria could last for about…
By Akinyemi Precious According to a report by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Nigeria’s crude oil, blended and unblended and condensate production increased to 1.473 million barrels per day in June. Data from the upstream regulatory body shows…
Bayelsa State Government has handed over a new building in the State Capital, Yenagoa to Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), to temporarily accommodate the Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (ADRC) to mediate disputes between players in the oil and gas…
Following the reports circulated by media that insinuate that the lifting operations were illegal, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed the legitimacy of the lifting of Butane at the Bonny River Offshore Terminal (BRT) by ExxonMobil. “ExxonMobil…
