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DPR Seeks Africa Support To Harness Oil, Gas Reserves For Sustainable Development
Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has urged Africa to rise to the challenge of harnessing its oil and gas reserves for the development of the continent.
Auwalu spoke on Wednesday at the opening…
How DPR Rescued Nigeria From Financial Crisis – Sylvia
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva on Tuesday revealed that the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) rescued Nigeria from a financial crisis by remitting funds to the Federation Account Allocation Committee…
DPR Pledges Support For 1st Floating LNG Production Plant Project
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has pledged support to the hitch-free completion of Nigeria’s first floating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production plant.
Mr Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR gave the assurance at the…
DPR Pledges Enabling Environment For Investment In Oil Industry
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said it will continue to guarantee investments, enable participation and authorise activities in the Nigeria oil and gas industry.
The regulator added that it was working in…
LPG: Motta Gold Restates Commitment To Sensitize Customers On Regular Cylinder Maintenance
In line with it's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Management of Motta Gold Oil and Gas Limited over the weekend, restated commitment to enlighten and sensitise users of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) in Igbogbo, Bayeku and environs…
Navy Hands Over Vessel, Seven Seafarers To EFCC On Alleged Oil Theft
The Nigerian Navy Ship Delta, NNS Delta, over the weekend handed over a vessel, MV Light and seven crew allegedly involved in illegal oil bunkering to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office for further…
FG Restores Ownership Of OML 123, Others To NNPC
In line with the current administration’s commitment to the rule of law, fairness and enabling a stable business climate for investment, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the restoration of the leases on OMLs 123, 124, 126 and 137 to…
COVID-19: DPR Recommends Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test For Offshore Workers
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has recommended the use of Antigen-based Rapid Diagnostic Tests (Ag-RDTs) for offshore workers in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
Antigen is a toxin or other foreign substance which…
POST COVID-19: LADOL To Scale Up Staff Strength Before End Of 2021, Harps On Local Content
Apparently determined to boost capacity and increase local content participation ,the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL) on Tuesday, projected to recruit more personnel before the end of the last quarter of 2021.
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GAS CODE: DPR To Work With GENCOS On Electricity Challenges
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it will align itself with the challenges identified by the Electricity Generating companies as regards the Nigeria Gas Transportation Network Code (NGTNC).
Mr Sarki Auwalu, DPR…