By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has acquired a 20 per cent equity stake in a 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery project, in collaboration with African Refinery Group Ltd and the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Shell has identified key enablers for boosting local content in the oil and gas industry, saying strategic partnerships, capacity building and adherence to regulations would help Nigeria to derive more value from the participation of local business in such operations.…
Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of Heirs Energies, Samuel Nwanze, has harped on the role of local content and innovative funding in boosting renewable energy adoption in Nigeria. The Heirs Energies executive made these submissions during a firechat session,…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday, unveiled Hexing Livoltek, an electricity meter manufacturing company in the Lekki area of Lagos State. Aside from prepaid meters, Hexing also produces other electrical installations and solar products. Adelabu, while unveiling the…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Petroleum Commission, Ghana (PCG) towards developing and deepening local content regulations in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. The signing ceremony took place at…
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo has lauded the courage, vision and hard work exhibited by Nigerian firms in breaking new frontiers in gas businesses in line with the local content law. Ekpo stated this at the…
The Executive Secretar y of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has harped on the relevance of structured capacity building intervention to spur the development of in-country capacities and capabilities. The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote…
Barth Ndubuwah,Port Harcourt Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has hailed the current campaign for the need to patronise made in Nigeria products. Comptroller of Immigration, Rivers State Command, A.J Kwuasau made the commendation over the weekend at a one-day sensitisation workshop…
By Bassey Williams, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency Senator Douye Diri has urged the mulit- nationals in oil and gas industry to relocate their headquarters to Niger Delta States where they are having their operational activities. Governor Diri…
The subject of local content in Nigeria remains one coloured with distasteful sensations. The discourse over the subject itself draws bearing from the fact of the status of the Country’s profile of industrialisation. It is no doubt that while several…
