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President Tinubu Nominates Wike’s Men to Chair Key Oil and Gas Agency Boards
President Bola Tinubu has sent list of nominees for the boards of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and its sister agency, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMPDRA).…
JUST IN: Tinubu Sacks NUPRC, NMDPRA CEOs, Appoints Replacements
President Bola Tinubu has sacked CEO of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission , Engr. Gbenga Komolafe and counterpart in the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Mr. Farouk Ahmed.
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Dangote’s Allegations Against Me ‘Wild and Spurious, ‘ But I Won’t Engage in…
Mr. Farouk Ahmed, the Authority Chief Executive of the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has described the allegations leveled against him by the President of the Dangote Group, Mr. Aliko Dangote as…
ICPC Confirms Receipt of Dangote’s Petition Against NMDPRA Boss, Farouk Ahmed
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC), on Tuesday confirmed receipt of a petition against the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority …
Appraising Regulatory Excellence Through Komolafe’s Lens
By Ibrahim Idris
When the momentous task of leading a constituted regulatory edifice like NUPRC is entrusted to a single person, the world expects two things: fidelity to statutory duty and demonstrable outcomes. In Nigeria’s…
‘PIA Implementation on Track’ – Niger Delta Accountability Network Knock Rep…
An oil and gas watchdog, the Niger Delta Accountability and Resource Protection Network (NDARPN), has refuted claims by the House of Representatives Committee on the South South Development Commission alleging that Nigeria’s failure to…
Lawmakers Demand Explanation from NCDMB on EFCC-Flagged $14.8m Investment
The Senate Committee on Local Content has directed the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, to appear before it over alleged financial irregularities linked to the…
Nigerians in Diaspora Commend NUPRC Boss Gbenga Komolafe for Leadership Award and Doctorate
The Nigerians in Diaspora Assembly (NiDA) in London has commended Engineer Gbenga Komolafe, Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), following his recent dual honours: a professional…
CSOs Laud Tinubu’s Imposition of 15% Tariff On Fuel Importation
A broad coalition of civil-society organisations under the umbrella of the Coalition of Civil Rights Activists has showered unreserved praise on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving a 15% import duty on refined petroleum…
Energy Activists Kick Against Proposed Commission for Decommissioning Oil and Gas Installations
Hundreds of placard-carrying activists stormed the streets of Abuja this morning as the Energy Reforms Advocates of Nigeria (ERAN) declared total war on the National Commission for the Decommissioning of Oil and Gas Installations…