The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, is considering relocating some of its units to Lagos.
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, formerly the Department of Petroleum Resources, is a department under the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources. It monitors the oil and gas industry to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws.
As per a memo dated February 14, 2024, the decision was made to improve service delivery, reduce operating costs, and fully utilize its assets in Lagos.
The document reads: “In line with our objectives of improving organizational efficiency, driving industry growth, and managing office space in Abuja, we are considering relocating certain units to Lagos.
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“This initiative is motivated by the need to improve our service delivery, lower operational costs, and make better use of our assets in Lagos.
“As a result, we are requesting that each department identify and provide a list of units that can function independently with minimal supervision.”
“Submissions on the above are expected on or before the close of business on Friday 23rd February 2024. This is submitted for your further necessary action, please.”
The memo was signed by Dr Kelechi Onyekachi Ofoegbu on behalf of the Commission.
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