Petroleum commission to relocates key departments from Abuja to Lagos

Petroleum commission to relocates key departments from Abuja to Lagos

 

Petroleum commission has concluded plans to relocate some of its key departments from Abuja to Lagos, News Week Nigeria reports. 

 

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission is exploring the possibility of relocating certain units to Lagos.

 

This was contained in a memo dated February 14, 2024.

 

The commission noted said the decision was based on “the need to enhance our service delivery, reduce operational costs, and make adequate utilization of our assets in Lagos”.

 

The letter reads:

“In line with our objectives of improving organizational efficiency, driving industry growth, and managing office accommodation in Abuja, we are exploring the possibility of relocating certain units to Lagos.

 

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“This initiative is driven by the need to enhance our service delivery, reduce operational costs, and make adequate utilization of our assets in Lagos.

“Consequently, we are requesting that each department identify and provide a list of units that can operate 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.”