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NUPRC tasks fresh licence holders on rapid field development
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NUPRC tasks fresh licence holders on rapid field development

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has instructed recent license winners from the 2022/2023 Mini Bid Round and the 2024 Licensing Round to rapidly develop their petroleum assets. The commission emphasized that licenses should not remain inactive to meet Nigeria's crude oil production goals. License recipients include Biswal Oil and Gas Limited, Dewayles International Limited, and others. NUPRC CEO Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan highlighted the importance of investment, compliance with the Petroleum Industry Act, environmental responsibility, and community engagement. She noted that the licensing process involved stakeholder consultations and resulted in contracts aligned with international standards and Nigeria's interests.

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NUPRC tasks fresh licence holders on rapid field development

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has instructed recent license winners from the 2022/2023 Mini Bid Round and the 2024 Licensing Round to rapidly develop their petroleum assets. The commission emphasized that licenses should not remain inactive to meet Nigeria's crude oil production goals. License recipients include Biswal Oil and Gas Limited, Dewayles International Limited, and others. NUPRC CEO Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan highlighted the importance of investment, compliance with the Petroleum Industry Act, environmental responsibility, and community engagement. She noted that the licensing process involved stakeholder consultations and resulted in contracts aligned with international standards and Nigeria's interests.

Bias read (Center): The article presents a factual update on the NUPRC's actions regarding petroleum licensing without overtly favoring any political group or ideology. It focuses on regulatory procedures, compliance requirements, and stakeholder engagement, which are neutral aspects of governance. There is no clear sl

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