The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says Nigeria’s 2026 oil and gas licensing round will commence by the third quarter of 2026 following ministerial approval, as the regulator seeks to sustain investor interest in the upstream sector.

Nigeria’s oil and gas regulatory operations have come under threat nationwide as workers of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), under the aegis of the…

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the 2026 oil licensing round will commence not later than the third quarter of the year, following approval by…