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The NAPENews Magazine August 2025 Edition is out. The Magazine also doubles as the 50th Anniversary Edition of NAPE.   Click Here to read.   Happy reading.  

At our 50th Anniversary Celebration, Dr. Olayiwola Fatona FNAPE, Chairman of Renaissance Africa Energy Company, delivered a keynote tracing NAPE’s journey – from an idea in meeting rooms to an enterprise of continental significance. He recalled milestones such as the 1988 Marginal Oil Development Consent, NAPE’s 1989 policy contributions, and the 1996 Ogbele Field development

At our NAPE @ 50 Celebrations, we were honored to host Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), as Special Guest Speaker. Speaking on “Evolution of Oil and Gas Regulation in Nigeria: Opportunities, Achievements and Regulatory Strategies for Upstream Optimization”, Engr. Komolafe underscored the pivotal role of the

At the NAPE @ 50, we were privileged to have the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, represented by Mr. Udobong Ntia , Executive Vice President, deliver a keynote address on “Pioneering the Future of Energy in Africa.” The address spotlighted NNPC Limited’s landmark achievements in driving Nigeria’s energy security and expanding Africa’s energy

Dear NAPE Members, Associates, and Friends, It is with profound humility and immense pride that I welcome you to the month of August when we will have a historic celebration of the Golden Jubilee of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE). To be serving as President at this pivotal moment is not only a

On Saturday, 25th July 2025, the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) officially inaugurated the ACU Student Chapter during a Sub-Regional Workshop themed “Bridging the Industry-Academia Gap: Milestones and Forward Plans.”   Led by the NAPE UAP Chairman, Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Obi, the event featured engaging sessions, goodwill messages, and the formal presentation of the pioneer

As we arrive at the midpoint of the year, I extend warm greetings from the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), the foremost professional body for Petroleum Geosciences and related disciplines in Nigeria and across Africa. In the face of global energy challenges, NAPE remains steadfast in its commitment to leverage our vast human capital and

We are proud to have participated in #EAGE2025, with our President Mr. Johnbosco Uche, FNAPE, sharing valuable insights during a high-level panel on how ultra-deepwater exploration is revitalizing oil and gas.   We’re excited to see how such conversations drive meaningful progress globally across the energy industry.