The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has given owners of petroleum products retail outlets a Dec. 31 ultimatum to migrate their operaions to its Downstream Remote Monitoring System (DRMS). Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR, gave the ultimatum during a meeting between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and agencies in the petroleum sector on Thursday in Lagos. T...

The Director/CEO, DPR Engr Sarki Auwalu received a delegation from Iran led by the Managing Director, Behin Industrial Company, Mr Hamid Ghasemi with CEO, Mehrab Green Silk Road Co, Mr Ali Erami in company of CEO, Blue Atlantic Ltd, Mr Aminu Dansarari on a working visit to his office. The foreign investors met with DPR CEO to seek investments opportunities in the Nigeria Oil and Gas i...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said it is formulating a Maximum Economic Recovery (MER) strategy for Nigeria to attain maximum value from its oil and gas resources. The Director, DPR, Sarki Auwalu, during a keynote address at the 2021 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria yearly International Conference and Exhibition (NAICE) yesterday, in Lagos, said the decis...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it is formulating a Maximum Economic Recovery (MER) strategy for Nigeria to attain maximum value delivery from its oil and gas resources. Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR, made the announcement during a keynote address at the 2021 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition (NAICE) on Tu...

Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has reassured stakeholders of collaboration as a panacea to enable business and create opportunities for investors in the oil and gas industry. The Director/CEO DPR, who was represented by Mr. Paul osu, Head, Public Affairs Strategic Business Unit gave this assurance at the ongoing Society of Petroleum Engineers Nigeria Council (SPENC) Nigeria A...

In an effort to avert petroleum explosion in filling stations, Department of Petroleum Resource in collaboration with a Zaria based non-Governmental organisation, Raudha Technology have trained petroleum pump attendants on Minimum Industrial Safety Training for Downstream Operations (MISTDO). Flagging off training which lasted 2 days held Zaria Institute of Information and Educational T...

From left to right: Dr. A.A Karim, Engr. Sarki Auwalu (CEO DPR), A.S Adeleke, (Commadant of NISS) & I. U Shuaibu. The CEO of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Engr. Sarki Auwalu FNSChE, FNSE received a delegation led by the Commandant, Nigeria Institute for Security Studies, A. S. Adeleke, fsi, mni and two others, to seek advocacy and collaboration between DPR and the i...

The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Eket Field Office, has appealed to operators of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in Akwa Ibom State to always conduct their businesses within the legal, regulatory framework governing oil and gas business. The Operations Controller of DPR in the State, Mr. Victor Ohwodiasa described the transfer of cooking gas from one cylinder to another (decanting)...

Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says fuel price will not rise to N1,000/litre if the subsidy is removed. Gatekeepers News reports that the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has urged the public to disregard the headline that stated that the price of PMS could rise to N1,000/litre upon the subsidy removal without alternative energy. The Head, Public Affairs DPR, Paul O...