n its avowed bid to drive and grow sustainable investments in Nigeria’s upstream for energy security, national economic development, and return value to all stakeholders, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Thursday met in Lagos with members of the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) and Independent Petroleum Producers of Group (IPPG) to fine-tune strategies for the year 2024 and beyond.
THE Commission Chief Executive (CCE) of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Mr Gbenga Komolafe, is seeking enhanced collaboration with the Nigerian Police toward curbing oil theft in the country.
The federal government is planning to revoke unused oil exploration leases that companies were granted but have not been able to carry out any exploration activities on them.
Nigeria intends to reduce its flare gas volume by 500mmscfd and curb current carbon emission by as much as 6 million tonnes through the ongoing Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has said.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has attracted investment prospects from Argentina, as the country’s ambassador to Nigeria, Alejandaro Herrero, declared his country’s willingness to tap into the exploration and production of gas in Nigeria
The Federal Government has warned gas producers to stop discouraging awardees in the gas flare commercialisation programme from embarking on the project
Host communities in Bayelsa State have threatened to disrupt oil production across the state if the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) fails to refrain from actions that could potentially reduce or create bottlenecks for the three per cent host community fund under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).
Oil communities in Bayelsa State have kicked against attempts by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, to get involved in the day-to-day management of the Host Communities Development Trust Fund.
A Delta State High Court sitting at Orerokpe in Okpe Local Government Area of the state has dismissed a motion seeking to join the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) as a defendant in a suit challenging the authority of Opeans Nigeria Limited to issue American Petroleum Institute (API) and Veriforce BOSIET certificates.
Lagos, Oct. 14, 2023 (NAN) The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has granted RusselSmith approval to deploy its industrial non-metallic additive manufacturing solution in the Nigerian oil and gas industry.