Gbenga Komolafe

Komolafe: Erroneous To Say IOCs Are Refusing To Sell Crude To Local Refineries, There Needs To Be A Willing Buyer-Willing Seller Relationship

“About 40% of what is adjudged crude oil theft actually are attributable to metering inaccuracies,” says NUPRC boss Gbenga Komolafe.

4 months ago

We’ve Witnessed Drastic Reduction In Crude Oil Theft With Private Security, Says Gbenga Komolafe

NUPRC has implemented measurement regulation for accurate monitoring of daily production, aimed to enhance Nigeria's hydrocarbon account and curb theft.

7 months ago

Komolafe: Nigeria’s Gas Reserves to Last 94 Years

He said that Africa has the potential to easily switch to cleaner sources of energy in future.

1 year ago

Nigeria Plans to Auction Seven Deep Offshore Oil Blocks in November

The last time the federal government issued dozens of such permits was between 1993 and 2007.

2 years ago

Nigeria Says Crude Oil to Last 60 Years, Gas 88 Years

The life index of the natural resources could increase with new discoveries.

2 years ago

Indigenous Participation in Nigeria’s Gas Sector Now 50%, Says NUPRC Boss Komolafe

Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mr Gbenga Komolafe, on Sunday said that with the surging…

2 years ago

Nigeria Lost $1bn to Crude Oil Theft in Q1 2022

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, has said Nigeria lost about…

2 years ago

Nigeria’s Marginal Fields: We Will Not Accept People Trading in Our Papers, Says NUPRC CEO Komolafe

Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mr Gbenga Komolafe, has said under his leadership, no…

3 years ago

There is No 80% of Oil Theft in Nigeria – Gbenga Komolafe

  According to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Nigeria lost more than 115,000 barrels per day (bpd) to…

3 years ago

Nigeria Banks on Shell, TotalEnergies’ Projects to Add 800,000 Barrels to Daily Production

Nigeria's federal government is hoping to add 800,000 barrels to Nigeria's daily oil production from some important upstream projects being…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Oil Regulator Meets with Producers, Pushes for Accurate Data on Stolen Crude

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Thursday met with Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) and the Oil Producers…

3 years ago

Nigeria: NURPC Boss Komolafe Confirms NNPC as Holder of Addax’s OML Licences

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NURPC), Mr. Gbenga Komolafe on Wednesday confirmed that the…

3 years ago

PIA Has Opened Investment Opportunities in Petroleum Sector, NURPC Boss Komolafe Says

The Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Petroleum Commission (NURPC), Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, at the weekend, reiterated that the Petroleum…

3 years ago