Petroleum Ministry, NUPRC strengthens collaboration to accelerate industry growth


*Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan with Mrs. Patience Oyekunle, at NUPRC’s headquarters in Abuja.

Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin

Lagos — The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, hosted the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Patience Oyekunle, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja.

In her remarks, the permanent secretary re-affirmed the Ministry’s commitment to working closely with the Commission to ensure that policy direction and regulatory executions are fully aligned.

According to her: “The upstream Sector remains the backbone of the national economy. In this regard, the Commission’s work has a direct impact on production output, revenue generation, foreign exchange earnings and economic stability.

“While I acknowledge the progress made so far, the ministry will continue to provide strategic policies and guidelines. In return, it expects timely engagement, responsiveness and full alignment in regulatory implementation.”

In response, the Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, emphasised that cooperation remains essential to supporting industry growth and securing the future of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector.

“We share a common agenda: to support the industry. While the ministry provides policy direction, the Commission delivers regulatory oversight. By working together in our mandate very clearly spelt out, we can work and ensure the industry is blossom”, she stated.



This article was originally posted at sweetcrudereports.com

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