Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan
NigeriapoliticianFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan is the newly appointed Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), having assumed office on December 23, 2025. With over three decades of experience in the oil and gas industry, she is committed to revitalizing Nigeria’s upstream sector, enhancing investments, and increasing oil and gas production in alignment with the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. Eyesan has previously held significant positions at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), including Executive Vice President of Upstream, and is focused on fostering transparency, digitization, and operational efficiency to restore investor confidence.
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Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan is the Commission Chief Executive of the NUPRC who disclosed the anticipated investments in Nigeria's oil sector.
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Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, the Commission Chief Executive of the NUPRC, reiterated the commitment to a transparent investigation into the gas seepage.
FG to Probe Rivers Gas Leak, Promises Aid to Bille CommunityNigeria· 2026-07-02
Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan is the Chief Executive of the NUPRC who outlined the framework for the 2025 licensing round.
NUPRC offers 50 Nigeria oil blocks for 2025 biddingNigeria· 2026-01-29
Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan is the Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission.
NUPRC unveils 90-day plan to boost oil outputNigeria· 2026-01-14Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan has assumed office as the new Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission.
New NUPRC boss pledges to boost oil and gas investmentsNigeria· 2025-12-24