This is coming barely a month after she won a $5,000 merit category prize in the Shell LiveWIRE top 10 innovators competition, a global contest open to beneficiaries of Shell LiveWIRE and aimed at rewarding shining cases of innovation in businesses supported by the programme
Browsing: Igo Weli
SPDC’s General Manager, External Relations, Igo Weli, made this known at the start of: “Make the Future Accelerator,” a programme organised by SPDC in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Saturday.
Speaking at the graduation ceremony in Yenagoa, Igo Weli, General Manager, SPDC, said that the company had so far empowered 6, 580 youths from the Niger Delta under the ‘LIVEWIRE’ entrepreneurship programme for youths between age 18 and 35.
The undergraduates, who are studying in different universities across the Niger Delta region, received cheques of N150,000 each as scholarship for the 2015/2016 academic session
The three Nigerians have come up with creative ideas on energy efficiency and access to chemical and paint products
Weli made the claim in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on the sideline of an SPDC sponsored two-day meeting with stakeholders in Abia and Rivers States.
Igo Weli, General Manager, External Relations, made the disclosure on Monday in Port Harcourt while reacting to the shut-down of SPDC flow station and gas plant in Belema community by angry youths.
Debunking allegations of neglect of communities in Kula kingdom and Belema in Rivers State, SPDC said it had implemented a Global Memorandum of Understanding in the area that led to a wide variety of social investment projects, including university scholarships awards
The firm’s General Manager, External Relations, Igo Weli, revealed this at the weekend in Port Harcourt, Rivers State during an interactive session with the media on the Ogoni cleanup project
The Shell LiveWIRE is a flagship enterprise development programme designed to help young people explore the option of starting their own business as a real and viable career option
The eight professors and 11 research interns commenced their programmes in January 2017, seeking to build industry knowledge and understanding in such fields as biodiversity, petroleum engineering, geophysics, impact assessment, community health and oil and gas exploration
Igo Weli, SPDC’s General Manager for External Relations, said the firm hoped “the strong message sent by the English court today ensures that any future claims by Nigerian communities concerning operations conducted in Nigeria will be heard in the proper local courts”