Desirous of enhancing energy security and economic growth, the Chief Executive, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed, alongside members of his management team, has paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in Abuja.
According to a post on the X, formerly Twitter, handle of the NERC, the visit was aimed at strengthening institutional collaboration between the two regulators in recognition of their strategic roles in Nigeria’s energy landscape.
Discussions focused on enhancing synergy between the power and gas sectors to support national economic growth and energy security.
Speaking during the meeting, both parties emphasised that as regulators of two critical sectors of the economy, there is a need for continuous engagement and coordinated strategies to develop practical solutions that will move their respective sectors forward.
The NERC Chairman, Dr. Musiliu Oseni, welcomed the visit, noting that closer cooperation between the electricity and petroleum regulators would promote policy coherence, operational efficiency, and sustainable development across the energy value chain.
The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to deepen collaboration and explore joint initiatives that will advance the growth and stability of Nigeria’s power sector.
