PETROLEUM MINISTRY STEPS UP EFFORTS TO IMPROVE ICPC TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY PERFORMANCE RATING
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources (MPR) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening transparency and accountability across its departments, with a view to improving its performance rating by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). This renewed commitment was evident at the deployment of the Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard (EICS) and the […]
Courtesy Visit
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi mni today, Wednesday, 18th June 2025 in his office in Abuja, received Dr. Dimeji Belo, mni, and Mrs. Margaret M. Asoke, mni, both distinguished Members of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies on a courtesy visit. During the visit, they presented the […]
PRESS RELEASE
Petroleum Ministry Strengthens Staff Capacity with Trainings on Monitoring & Evaluation, Report Writing, and Enterprise Content Management The Ministry of Petroleum Resources (MPR), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, on June 3, 2025, commenced a sensitization workshop in Abuja for selected staff members of the Ministry. The workshop was aimed […]
LETTER OF CONDOLENCE AND OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Hon. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil) Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri Ph.d, Hon. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas) Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo Ph.d, the Permanent Secretary MPR. Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi mni, the Directors and entire staff of Ministry of Petroleum Resources deeply regret to announce the passing of Professor Jibril Muhammad Aminu, former […]
Honouring the Past, Celebrating the Present: Petroleum Ministry Applauds Retirees and Top Performers
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources on Wednesday, 4th June, 2025, held a special send-forth ceremony in honour of twenty-five (25) staff members who retired from active service in 2024. The event also recognized exceptional staff for outstanding service delivery and contributions to the oil and gas sector. In his keynote address, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry […]
EXERCISE AND SPORTING NEWS
OBI LEADS MPR SPORTS CONTINGENTS TO MAY 2025 EDITION OF FEPSGA MONTHLY KEEP FIT EXERCISE. The Permanent Secretary, MPR. Dr. Emeka Vitalis Obi, mni on Saturday, 31st May, 2025 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja, led the MPR Sports Contingents to participate in the May 2025 edition of the monthly keep fit exercise organised […]
Call for application for the position of the President of Africa Energy Bank
The Africa Energy Bank (AEB), a strategic initiative jointly promoted by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO), is seeking a visionary and experienced leader to serve as its founding President. Interested candidates should follow the links below for more information. https://apposecretariat.org/recruitments/president-africa-energy-bank/ https://apposecretariat.org/
HANDOVER CEREMONY
The retired Permanent Secretary, MPR. Amb. Nicholas Agbo Ella has today, 16th April, 2025 handed over the Handing Over Documents to the Director of Planning, Research and Statistics; Mr. Usman Abdulkadir. Speaking during the brief handing over ceremony, that took place in the Ministry’s Board Room, 9th Floor, Block D, NNPC Towers, Abuja; the retired […]
MPR. PLAYS HOST TO NIGERIAN ECONOMIC SUMMIT GROUP (NESG).
The Permanent Secretary, MPR. represented by the Director of Planning, Research and Statistics in the Ministry, Mr. Usman Abdulkadir on Tuesday in Abuja played host to the Executive Director of Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Dr. Uche Ogbonna and his team. The team from NESG made presentation on the reforms initiated by the President Bola […]
PRESS RELEASE
PETROLEUM MINISTRY AND THREE AGENCIES UNDER ITS SUPERVISION PARTICIPATE IN IMF ARTICLE IV CONSULTATION The Ministry of Petroleum Resources (MPR), alongside three agencies under its supervision—the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), recently participated in the ongoing International […]
