The two agencies in charge of regulations for Nigeria’s upstream and downstream oil sub-sectors, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), will legally cease to exist in their present structures any moment from now, Platforms Africa can report authoritatively. President Muhammadu Buhari has already officially announced the creation of new entities that will replace the two agencies. Buhari through a letter, obtained exclusively by Platforms Africa, to the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has appointed the heads of the two regulatory agencies that were created following…
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