The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has taken a transformative step in dispute resolution for the upstream oil and gas industry with the inauguration of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre's Body of Neutrals. This initiative aims to provide quality, cost-effective, and efficient alternatives to traditional litigation in dispute resolution within the oil...

The Managing Director of ExxonMobil, Shane Harris, and the CEO of Seplat Energy, Roger Brown, paid a courtesy visit to the Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe. This visit highlights the commitment of both ExxonMobil and Seplat Energy to working closely with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance, foste...

The NUPRC Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe FNSE, OFR on Friday 16thAugust 2024 visited Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) and the National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) in Aberdeen as part of efforts to establish relationships and adopt best practices for Decommissioning and Abandonment in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. This aligns with the Commission's objective to set international stan...

The third edition of the PENGASSAN Annual Energy and Labour Summit 2024 has commenced in Abuja. The summit is an avenue for industry leaders, government officials and stakeholders to discuss the future of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Under the theme "The Future of Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry: Energy Mix, Energy Security, Artificial Intelligence, Divestment and Crude Oil Theft," th...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced plans to establish Alternative Dispute Resolution Centres (ADRC) in various regions of the country to address conflicts within the Nigerian oil and gas industry. This initiative was disclosed by the Commission Chief Executive of NUPRC, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, during a Stakeholders Engagement and Consultation Se...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) held a strategic meeting to discuss two critical initiatives. They are the publication of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Annual Report (NOGAIR) and the enhancement and management of the Petroleum Resources Intelligent System (PRIS). This...

In its continued efforts to combat crude oil theft/loss and ramp up hydrocarbon production and in line with its mandate under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) hosts a Two-Day training for officers and men of the Nigerian Navy and Customs on alternative crude oil evacuation operations and export fiscalization at terminals...

NOTICE OF STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION ON AMENDMENT TO THE PRODUCTION CURTAILMENT AND DOMESTIC CRUDE OIL SUPPLY OBLIGATIONS REGULATIONS 2023 AND THE NATIONAL DATA REPOSITORY (NDR) REGULATIONS IN LINE WITH SECTION 216 OF THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY ACT (PIA) 2021   Follow the links below for the resources on the notice: https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/regulations-development-pia-2021/ ...