Lagos, June 10, 2019 An official of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda has commended the management of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)’s professional conducts in carryout its regulatory activities in the oil and gas industry. Mrs Betty Namubiru, Manager, National Content, Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), gave the commendation in Lagos during their official visit to the agency ...

L-R Former Governor of Ekiti State, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, Professor Pat. Utomi, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, Honorable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Segun Osoba during the conferment of 2018 Zik Prize for Public Service on the Honorable Minister in Lagos.

Africa Day is a symbolic commemoration of the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity otherwise known as the African Union. This is celebrated annually on May 25. Its main objective is to nurture and celebrate African unity.

The world day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is a day set aside by United Nations to promote and appreciate our diversity. This is celebrated annually on May 21. Here in DPR, we celebrate our differences and the buoyant diverse culture of Nigeria as this helps us hold to heart our uniqueness and our diversity.       &nb...

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has announced existence of 13 billion barrels of crue oil Nigeria’s deepwater terrain and current daily production of 850,000 barrels from the 2 billion barrels of oil explored and  developed fields. Deepwater oil blocks are those located in areas of water depth beyond 200 metres and extending up to 200 nautical miles seaward from the coasts of...

Cumulative output from deepwater is 3.2 billion barrels Oil production from Nigeria’s deepwater province is currently 850,000 barrels per day, representing 40.47 per cent of the total production of 2.1 million barrels per day.“Currently, total production is 2.1 barrels of oil per day (bpod) while deepwater is production is 850 bopd. Cumulative deepwater production as at December 2018 is...

Representative of Director of Petroleum Resources, Mr. Enorese Amadasu , Head Upstream Division during his presentation entitled " Deepwater Operations in Nigeria" The Journey So far" at the event.  ...

LONDON (Reuters) - From algorithms to track “dark” ships smuggling stolen crude oil to an online licensing system to undercut corruption, one Nigerian government agency hopes it can use new technology to tackle theft which has cost the country billions. But the initiative by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) may be too late to stem the migration of energy majors to the relat...