The Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Olu Verheijen, engaged with the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed, to discuss ongoing reforms and strategic priorities for 2026. The meeting highlighted the Federal Government’s commitment to coordinated implementation, institutional alignment, and enhanced collaboration across the oil and gas value chain.

Discussions emphasised the importance of policy coherence and regulatory clarity in supporting investments, improving operational efficiency, and maintaining a stable energy supply. Both parties affirmed sustained efforts to consolidate sector gains, strengthen regulatory oversight, and position Nigeria’s petroleum industry for sustainable growth and resilience.