By Gloria Akudoro, Abuja. As part of its process in drafting regulations and creating enabling environment in the upstream oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has organized a 3-day sessions engaging stakeholders in rulemaking for…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says 17 marginal oil fields are currently producing out of 30 fields awarded since its inception in 1999. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission’s Chief Executive, NUPRC, made this known at the Association of Energy…
… As Upstream Regulator’s CEO rejects assent …Ministerial assent completes transfer deal — Official By Uthman Salami The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) Engr Gbenga Komolafe has disagreed with President, Muhammadu Buhari over the approval of acquisition of…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has awarded Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to 161 successful 2020 marginal fields awardees. The Commission also officially unveiled the Host Communities Development Regulations and model Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs). The Minister of State…
By Uthman Salami The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said it will issue Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPL) to successful awardees of Marginal Fields in the 2020 Bid Round on Tuesday. The Chief Executive Officer, NUPRC,Mr Gbenga Komolafe said this…
The Nigerian Petroleum Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed a fire incident triggered by a suspected associated gas reservoir within the vicinity of Caritas University in Enugu. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC in a statement on Friday…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the nation’s oil and condensate reserves status as at Jan. 1, 2022 is 37.046 billion barrels. This represents a slight increase of 0.37 per cent compared to 36.910 billion barrels as at…
The Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s four nominees as Executive Commissioners of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). This is coming a few weeks after the president, in written communication, asked the Senate to confirm the Executive Commissioners…
The House of Representatives has begun investigation into crude oil production and revenue by Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) in order to determine the revenue accrued to the Federation through The investigative hearing on the ‘Revenue Monitoring Exercise’ was…
Mr Gbenga Komolafe, the Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says Nigeria is adopting a phase-down approach to transiting to cleaner sources of energy. Komolafe said this at the Africa Economic Summit on Wednesday in Lagos. Represented by…
