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April 21, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Tasks IPPG On Industry Standards, Human Capital Development

The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mrs. Oritsemeyewa Eyesan, has called on the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) to uphold industry standards, deepen human capital development, and entrench sound corporate governance practices.Eyesan made the...

April 10, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC, Petroleum Ministry Strengthen Collaboration

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to closer collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources to ensure effective policy implementation and regulatory alignment in the country’s oil and g...

April 9, 2026 No Responses

ExxonMobil Visits NUPRC On Planned Multi-Billion Dollar FID

ExxonMobil has briefed the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on its plan to invest in multi-billion dollar deep-water projects.The oil major unveiled its plans when it visited the NUPRC headquarters in Abuja as part of activities to mar...

April 3, 2026 No Responses

Edun Commends NUPRC As Oil Production Hits 1.84mbpd, Urges Push To 2mbpd

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for steering Nigeria’s petroleum sector to a production level of 1.84 million barrels per day.Edun gave t...

March 4, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC Boss: Women Key To Unlocking Nigeria’s Hydrocarbon Potential

The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has said that for Nigeria and the African continent to fully maximise their hydrocarbon potential, women must be placed at the centre of decision-making ...

February 15, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA, NUPRC Deepen Collaboration To Boost Investment Climate

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s investment climate through enhanced inter-agency collaboration.This ...

January 13, 2026 No Responses

NUPRC, NRS Strengthen Collaboration To Boost Revenue

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) have agreed to deepen collaboration aimed at enhancing revenue collection for the Federation.The decision was reached on Monday, January 12, 2026, during a cour...

January 6, 2026 No Responses

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NUPRC Commission Chief Executive, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan (left) during a visit to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri.

January 5, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Board Members For NMDPRA, NUPRC

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written two letters to the Senate, seeking confirmation of 21 nominees for the boards of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NU...

December 12, 2025 No Responses

NUPRC issues 28 Permits For Flare Gas Utilisation, Projects $2b Investments, 100,000 jobs

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has issued Permits to Access Flare Gas to 28 successful awardees under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), marking a pivotal shift from environmental liability to economic op...

December 6, 2025 No Responses

Chevron Lauds NUPRC, Confirms Participation In 2025 Licensing Round

By ebosele@hotmail.com. — Chevron Nigeria has lauded the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for its business-friendly regulatory environment and announced its intention to participate in the 2025 oil and gas licensing round.The com...

March 26, 2025 No Responses

Federal Character: Senate Probes NNPC, NAFDAC, NUPRC, Others

The Senate has directed its Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs to conduct a thorough investigation hearing into all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to determine their level of compliance with Sections 14(3) and 14(4) of ...

July 23, 2024 No Responses

Minister, NMDPRA, NUPRC, NNPC Team Meet With Dangote

The Minister of State Petroleum Resources [Oil], Heineken Lokpobiri and other stakeholders have held a meeting with the President and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote over issues surrounding the Dangote Refinery. Dangote and Nigeria’s regulator...

August 9, 2022 No Responses

Status Quo Remains In Share Sale By ExxonMobil To Seplat Energy, Says NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) jas affirmed that the status quo remains with respect to ExxonMobil/Seplat Energy share acquisition. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive (CCE), NUPRC made this known in a statement on M...