The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has completed the pre-qualification stage of the 2025 Licensing Round and has accordingly notified successful applicants.
A statement issued by the NUPRC, and signed by Eniola Akinkuotu, Head of Media and Strategic Communication, said the pre-qualification exercise was conducted on March 16 in line with the 2025 Licensing Round Guidelines.
With the pre-qualification stage now successfully completed, the Commission will, from March 17, 2026, permit successful applicants to lease data in preparation for technical and commercial bid submissions.
The statement urged pre-qualified applicants to lease data only from the two approved data sources (as applicable) and to upload evidence of payment as a prerequisite for bid submission.
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