Petroleum Ministry Strengthens Inter-Agency Collaboration with Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA)

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Patience N. Oyekunle, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to effective inter-agency coordination and strengthened institutional collaboration during a familiarization visit to the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA) in Abuja on Friday, 23rd January, 2026. Mrs. Oyekunle expressed appreciation to the Director-General and Management of NNRA for […]
PETROLEUM MINISTRY CLINCHES SECOND POSITION IN 2025 SERVICOM PERFORMANCE RANKING.

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has recorded another notable milestone in public service delivery, emerging as the second Best Performing Ministerial SERVICOM Unit (MSU ), Team B in the 2025 SERVICOM Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s) Performance Assessment Exercise. The achievement was formally announced during the presentation of a Letter of Commendation and an Award […]
FG Positions Gas as Growth Engine, Unveils Plan for World-Class Energy Events Centre as NIES 2026 Closes

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging its oil and gas endowments to drive industrialization, energy security, and economic growth, as the 9th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2026) concluded on Thursday, 5th February, 2026 in Abuja. Speaking at the closing ceremony, the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, described […]
TINUBU: DECISIVE REFORMS, PIA IMPLEMENTATION RESTORING CONFIDENCE AND UNLOCKING GROWTH IN NIGERIA’S ENERGY SECTOR

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming Nigeria’s energy sector through decisive reforms, sustained implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and policies designed to attract investment, boost production and strengthen transparency. Speaking at the official opening ceremony of the 9th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) 2026 in Abuja, on Tuesday, […]
NNPC Gas Master Plan: FG Expects Disciplined Execution, Accountability – Ekpo …Says Nigerians must experience benefits of natural gas development

The Federal Government has charged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to ensure strict accountability in the execution of its Gas Master Plan, demanding that the plan translate into measurable outcomes that drive national development. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, made the call on Friday in Abuja at the […]
Invitation to NIES 2026 by Perm Sec MPR
OIL, GAS MINISTERS UNVEILS PERFORMANCE-DRIVEN LOCAL CONTENT REFORMS TO CUT PROJECT COSTS AND BUILD INDIGENOUS INDUSTRIAL CAPACITY.

The Federal Government has outlined a renewed strategy to reposition local content as a catalyst for cost competitiveness, indigenous capacity development, and sustainable value retention in the energy sector, with oil and gas identified as critical enablers of industrial growth, peace, and shared prosperity across Africa. The strategy was articulated at the session titled “Local […]
Hon Minister of State Ministry of Petroleum Resources Handover of African energy bank headquarters

Statement by HMS Oil at the Opening Ceremony of NIES 2026 at the State House If we do not mobilize the appropriate resources to solve Africa’s energy challenges, our hardship will deepen as our population grows; the responsibility is ours and ours alone. It was this conviction that led to the establishment of the Africa […]
NNPC Gas Master Plan: FG Expects Disciplined Execution, Accountability – Ekpo Says Nigerians must experience benefits of natural gas development

The Federal Government has charged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to ensure strict accountability in the execution of its Gas Master Plan, demanding that the plan translate into measurable outcomes that drive national development. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, made the call on Friday in Abuja at the […]
From Vision to Action: The NIES Legacy Continues

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