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Upstream Energy Excellence

Driving upstream oil and gas success through a world-class hydrocarbon development ecosystem.

We are focused on oil exploration and production, field development, gas monetisation, and the entire upstream oil and gas value chain.

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Our Foundation

Built on Clarity of Purpose

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Vision

To be the foremost indigenous energy exploration and production company in Africa, recognised for operational excellence and sustainable values.

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Mission

To harness hydrocarbon resources for responsible exploration, development, and production through innovation, technical expertise, and disciplined execution to optimise the nation's crude production capacity.

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INSPIRE

Core Values

We Are INSPIREd

Seven principles that define how we operate, how we lead, and how we deliver.

Innovation

Pioneering smarter approaches to hydrocarbon exploration and energy development.

Nimbleness

Responding swiftly and decisively to the shifting demands of the energy industry.

Safety

Placing the well-being of our people, communities, and environment above all else.

Partnership

Cultivating enduring relationships built on trust, transparency, and shared success.

Integrity

Conducting every operation with honesty, accountability, and ethical rigour.

Results

Delivering measurable value through disciplined execution and strategic focus.

Excellence

Holding ourselves to the highest standards across every facet of our business.

Our Commitment

Developing Energy
Responsibly

We are dedicated to developing energy in a responsible way — balancing commercial growth with lasting impact on people, communities, and the environment.

Supporting the development of host communities

Promoting Nigerian local content

Upholding environmental sustainability

Keeping transparency

Complying with the applicable laws and regulations

Our Operations