The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has said the nation’s crude oil production has risen to 1.5 million barrels per day, mb/d, due to successes recorded in the fight against oil theft in the Niger Delta region by the military.
The Chief Executive Officer of NUPRC, Engr Gbenga Komolafe, made this known in Port Harcourt when he accompanied the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva and the Chief of Defence Staff, General Leo Irabor, on a visit to Operation Delta Safe formations in Rivers State.
