The Ag. Dir. of Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ahmad Rufai Shakur, led staff of the Department through the 2019 Anniversary celebrations. The day kicked off with the singing of the National anthem and symbolic hoisting of the Nation's flag simultaneously, amidst the enchanting voices of DPR staff, obeying the Clarion call to service of our fatherland. The cutting of the anniversary cake ...

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Director of Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ahmad Shakur leading management and staff of DPR to celebrate Nigeria's 59th Independence anniversary with pomp and pageantry. We wish our great country the very best and make our firm commitment to align with governments aspiration to take Nigeria to the next level. God bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria!!!...

The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has assured of his commitment to implementing all policies that will make the oil and gas industry grow and attractive to investors. Sylva said he would continue with the implementation of the government’s approved oil industry roadmap,otherwise referred to as the ‘7 Big Wins.’He noted that implementation of the roadmap ...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has solicited for the support of traditional rulers in its war against fuel adulteration and under-dispensing in Osun. Mr Olusegun Daboh, the head of DPR’s operations, stated this when management of the organisation a courtesy call to the palace of Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun, on Friday in Osogbo. Daboh said that the support of...

Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, Director of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Mr. Ahmad Rufai Shakur and stakeholders, during a courtesy visit to the Governor, as part of the SPDC-BelemaOil OML 25 dispute resolution engagement ceremony in Port Harcourt recently Some Photographs taken at  Kula Community during the visit to the flow station as part of activities to...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has sealed eight erring fuel and gas stations in Ondo and Ekiti states over alleged sharp practices and other various offences. Mr Adewale Oseni, the Operations Controller of DPR, Akure field office, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in Akure at the end of a two-day surveillance tour of DPR to filling stations in the two states. ...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has threatened to suspend companies or depots who fail to adhere to the agency’s safety regulations within their operations. DPR’s Head, Public Affairs, Mr Paul Osu, said on Monday in Lagos that the agency had safety compliance guidelines that must be complied with by the companies and depots. A fire had on Sept. 11 gutted the loading sec...

The Honorable Minister of State Petroleum Resources (HMSPR) Chief Timipre Sylva, made his maiden visit to the DPR on Thursday 19th September 2019. He was received at the Department by the Acting Director (DPR) Mr. Ahmad Rufai Shakur, DPR Top Management and Senior Staff members. The visit is the first of its kind by the Honorable Minister of State since assumption of duty at the Minist...