Private company

Department of Petroleum Resources

Department of the federal government of Nigeria

Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (also known as The Commission), a new entity formed as a result of the enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. The organization was formed after an extraction of the 'Upstream division' of the former sole industry regulator Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), is a department under the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources (FMPR).2 It is headquartered in Federal Capital Territory.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (also known as The Commission), a new entity formed as a result of the enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. The organization was formed after an extraction of the 'Upstream division' of the former sole industry regulator Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), is a department under the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources (FMPR).2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Department of Petroleum Resources

Subsidiaries

  • Department of Petroleum Resources

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