After 25 Years, DPR To Resume Kerosene Supply To NNPC Calabar Depot   The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has assured that they will soon resume supplies of kerosene, PMS and AGO to the NNPC Calabar port after 25 years. Operation Controller of DPR in the State,...

DPR Closed Down 48 Illegal Cooking Gas Stations, Shops   The Department of Petroleum Resources and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday closed down 26 illegal liquefied petroleum gas filling stations and 22 unlicensed shops in compliance with the Federal Government’s directive. On January...

Through 11,000bpd Refinery, DPR Plans To Strengthen Local Refining   The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), yesterday, reiterated the need to strengthen local refining of petroleum products in efforts to meet demand and reduce capital flight through import of refined products. Director, DPR, Ahmad Shakur, said the...

DPR Imposes N1m Fine On Errant Bayelsa Filling Station   The Department of Petroleum Resources in Bayelsa State on Tuesday slammed a fine of N1m on a defaulting filling station in Yenagoa, De Arizona Oil, for selling petrol under the seal of the agency. Two other filling...

DPR Seals Filling Stations In Yenagoa, Lokoja   The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) yesterday sealed two petrol stations in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital for fraudulent product sales. The agency’s field office in Yenagoa also sealed the NNPC mega station and two others in the Bayelsa...

DPR Unveils New Guidelines For Upstream Sector   The Department of Petroleum Resource (DPR) has launched its new guidelines of operations for the upstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas industry. The regulatory document is part of efforts geared towards limiting the cost of oil production...