The Federal Government and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have called for sustained investment in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, stressing the need for policy stability, regulatory certainty, security and faster project execution to keep the sector competitive amid the global energy transition. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, […]
Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production rose marginally by 6,887 barrels per day (bpd) in August 2026, reaching 1,677,777 bpd, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The August output represented a 0.4 per cent increase over the 1,670,890 bpd recorded in July, with the commission attributing the improvement largely […]
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has commenced consultations with stakeholders on a new framework for domestic crude oil and gas supply, including a proposed swap arrangement aimed at reducing logistics costs and improving the availability of feedstock for local refineries.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said that the 2026 Licensing Round will commence latest by third quarter of 2026 having received the approval of the Minister of Petroleum Resources in line with the Petroleum Industry Act.
The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has urged African countries to adopt a unified regulatory framework to unlock large-scale investment in the continent’s oil and gas sector.
Oando Plc has pledged its commitment to the aspiration by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) to raise crude oil production by an additional 1 million barrels per day.
There were indications that Nigeria has gotten close to meeting its 1.7 million barrels per day, bpd, 2024 budget target, yesterday, as oil output rose month-on-month, MoM, to 1.4 million barrels per day, bpd, excluding condensate, in August 2024, from 1.3 million bpd in July 2024, indicating an increase of 3.4 per cent.
Oando PLC has successfully completed its acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from Italian energy giant Eni for a total consideration of $783 million.
Nigeria’s average daily crude oil production stood at 1.6 million barrels per day (mbpd) as of July 23, 2024, according to Gbenga Komolafe, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC).
Oando Plc, Nigeria’s leading Indigenous energy solutions provider listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and Johannesburg Stock Exchange had announced that Eni has received formal consent from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), for the sale of 100 percent of the shares of Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) (Acquisition).