Tag: NMDPRA
President Tinubu Removes NMDPRA Chief Executive, Nominates Rabiu Umar as Replacement
Abuja, Nigeria, Monday, April 27, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate removal of the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Mr. Saidu Mohammed. In a related development, the President has nominated Mr. Rabiu Abdullahi Umar as the new Chief Executive of the Authority, subject to confirmation…
House of Representatives Calls for Suspension of NMDPRA Chief Executive Amid Investigation
Abuja, Nigeria – In a decisive move, the House of Representatives has called for the suspension of the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Authority (NMDPRA) pending a thorough investigation into allegations against the Authority. The decision came after Honorable Esosa Iyawe raised a motion of urgent public importance regarding the need…
Minister of State Petroleum Resources Hosts Crucial Meeting with Dangote, NMDPRA, NUPRC, and NNPC Leadership
Abuja, Nigeria – Distinguished Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Honourable Minister of State Petroleum Resources [Oil], hosted a high-level meeting with key stakeholders to address and resolve ongoing issues surrounding the Dangote Refinery. Attending the meeting were prominent figures in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector: The stakeholders expressed their gratitude to the Honourable Minister for his…