[Press Release] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced significant progress in attracting investments in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector, as showcased at the recent Nigeria-China Sustainable Bilateral Business, Trade, and Investment Summit, which held in Lagos during the week. This landmark event brought together top government …
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No Oil Licencing Guidelines was Violated – NUPRC
…Rebuts report on expiration of 40 oil block licences THE Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has firmly stated that no violations of oil licensing guidelines occurred during the 2024 Oil Block Licensing Round, refuting recent allegations made in an online newspaper that suggested otherwise. The Commission clarified that the …
Read More »Energy Security: NUPRC, Oil Sector Stakeholders Meet To Fine-tune Operational Issues
THE Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), along with major stakeholders in the country’s oil and gas sector, met in Abuja, on Wednesday, to discuss and fine-tune issues related to domestic crude supply obligations between producers and refiners. The meeting aimed to enhance Nigeria’s energy security. The gathering, which has …
Read More »Report: NUPRC Has Not Approved $1.3bn Shell Renaissance Deal
Contrary to reports in a section of the media that the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has accepted Shell International Plc’s bid to sell its onshore assets to Renaissance in a transaction worth $1.3bn, investigations have revealed that the Commission has not approved the transaction. There had been …
Read More »NUPRC, Not Delaying $1.3bn ExxonMobil Assets Deal
THERE are indications that the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, the regulator of Nigeria’s upstream oil sector, is not responsible for the alleged delay in granting consent to the sale of $1.3 billion of ExxonMobil’s 40 percent stake in Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, MPNU’s assets, to Seplat Energy Plc. …
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