DPR outlines 4 cardinal focus for downstream operations
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has outlined four cardinal focus for downstream operations in its bid to continue to enable business and […]
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Top officials cry out as BBC, NNPC disagree over report on Lagos pipeline explosion
Some highly placed government officials have cried out over an alleged plot to damage Nigeria’s interests by attacking the integrity of certain institutions […]
DPR reinforces revenue collection channels
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it will continue to use its regulatory instruments to enhance revenue collection for the Federal Government. DPR’s […]
DPR warns marketers against exploitation
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has warned marketers operating in Zamfara not to use petrol subsidy removal as an excuse to exploit customers at […]
DPR tasks operators of fuel stations, gas plants in Bauchi, on safety measures
The Bauchi office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), has advised operators of fuel stations and gas plants in the state to ensure basic […]
Minister hails Department of Petroleum Resources
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has hailed the management of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) for its ingenuity in ensuring […]
NNPC pledges to boost gas delivery to domestic market
… As FG Inaugurates Gas Transportation Network Code to Boost Gas Penetration The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has restated its commitment to working with relevant […]
Nigeria’s proven gas reserve now 203.16tcf, says DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said on Wednesday that Nigeria’s proven natural gas reserve had become 203.16trillion cubic feet (tcf), while crude oil reserve […]
Alleged oil theft: DPR hands over 9 vessels to Navy, EFCC
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said nine vessels allegedly involved in oil theft had been handed over to the Nigerian Navy and the Economic […]
DPR warns petroleum marketers against hoarding
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Warri Zonal Office, has warned petroleum marketers against hoarding the product. The Operations Controller, DPR, Warri office, Engr. Antai […]
Abule Ado explosion: Lagos assembly urges PPMC, DPR to enforce RoW compliance
Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging the Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) and Department of State Resources (DPR) to ensure […]
NIPS 2020: Petroleum ministry, DPR to launch Gas Transportation Code
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources (FMPR), in conjunction with the Department of Petroleum (DPR), will formally launch the National Gas Transportation […]
DPR intensifies surveillance on fuel stations in Sokoto, Kebbi
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has intensified surveillance to ensure maximum safety and regulatory compliance in cooking gas retailer business in Sokoto and Kebbi. […]
DPR investigates Lagos pipeline explosion
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Monday said it was investigating with other relevant stakeholders the Jan. 19 pipeline explosion at Ile Epo, in […]
Cheating: DPR seals five petrol, gas stations in Kogi
The Department of petroleum Resources (DPR), Kogi office, has sealed three petrol filling stations for adjusting their pumps to dispense fuel below approved quantity. Mr […]
DPR inaugurates laboratory for petroleum products analysis in Cross River
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday inaugurated a multi million Naira laboratory to ensure distribution of quality petroleum products in Cross River. The […]
DPR seals 15 illegal gas stations in Osun
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo field Office, has sealed 15 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) skid stations for operating without valid licences. Mr Ademola […]
Kaduna explosion: DPR to sanction illegal gas operators
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has threatened to sanction all unlicensed LPG retail outlets and operators with stiff penalties. The DPR North West Zonal […]
Real reason Kaduna gas explosion occurred – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says preliminary investigations have revealed that the Kaduna gas explosion was caused by illegal decanting (transfer) of Liquefied Petroleum […]
DPR lauds fuel dealers in Adamawa on suspension of fuel sale in border zones
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has commended fuel dealers in Adamawa for adhering to government directive on suspension of petrol sales in stations located […]
Buhari appoints Sarki Auwalu as Director, Department Of Petroleum Resources
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Sarki Auwalu as substantive Director, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) for an initial term of four […]
DPR seals NNPC filling station in Uyo
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket Field Office, has sealed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) filling station in Uyo for discharging petroleum products […]
Niger has prospects of joining oil producing states – DPR
By Tina George, Minna The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has disclosed that Niger state has prospects of joining oil producing states if the hydro-carbon […]
DPR seals 13 illegal petrol stations in Akwa Ibom
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket Field Office, in Akwa Ibom has sealed 13 filling stations for acts of illegality and non renewal of […]
DPR seals 5 filling stations in C/River over sharp practices
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed five fillings stations in Cross River for selling petrol above the government approved price of N145 per […]