Ministry of Petroleum Resources
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources (MPR) has the mandate to initiate policies for the oil and gas sector and supervise the implementation of approved policies. The Ministry has a technical Department of Petroleum Resources that undertakes the regulation of the oil and gas sector. The Agencies and Parastatals under the supervision of the Ministry also ensure the execution of the approved policies for the sector. The Ministry has four service departments of Planning Research and Statistics, Finance and Accounts, Human Resources Management and Procurement.