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Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, formerly the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), is a department under the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources (FMPR). It monitors the oil and gas industry to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws. [ 1 ]
In the beginning, Petroleum matters were handled by the Hydrocarbon Section of the Ministry of Lagos Affairs, which reported directly to the Governor-general. The Unit delivered responsibilities such as: keeping records on exploration matters, and importation of petroleum products; enforcing safety and other regulations on matters which were then mostly products importation and distribution ...
He is the current director general of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) who was appointed by the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Sarki Auwalu
Ministry of Petroleum and Petroleum Resources Development: Active since 2009: The PRDS developed a website to disseminate petroleum data and information to public and to investors to assist promotion of offshore areas to attract investors for petroleum exploration: Wells, surveys, licenses, seismic sections, well reports, maps.
Nigeria has a total of 159 oil fields and 1481 wells in operation according to the Department of Petroleum Resources. [16] The most productive region of the nation is the coastal Niger Delta Basin in the Niger Delta or "South-south" region, which encompasses 78 of the 159 oil fields. Most of Nigeria's oil fields are small and scattered, and in ...
NNPC was established on 1 April 1977 as a merger of the Nigerian National Oil Corporation and the Federal Ministry of Petroleum and Energy Resources. [2] NNPC by law manages the joint venture between the Nigerian federal government and a number of foreign multinational corporations, which include Royal Dutch Shell, Agip, ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Chevron, and Texaco (now merged with Chevron).
She was posted to the Research and Development Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) where she worked as a palynologist within the geology laboratory. She gained full employment into the NNPC in 1983 and was deployed to the Petroleum Inspectorate Division (now known as the Department of Petroleum Resources) as a ...
The Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (FUPRE) in Delta State, Nigeria was established and approved during the Federal Executive Council meeting of 14 March 2007 and admitted its first set of undergraduates in 2008.