Train 7 project which is worth N10b, is aimed at boosting Nigeria’s liquefied natural gas output by some 35 per cent.
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In a statement released by the association, the 2021 strategic conference is expected to discuss on ‘ PIA: Energy Transition and The Future of Nigeria’s oil and gas’ which is the theme of the gathering.
The petition, dated 8 October, 2021, was submitted to the FBI via the United States Embassy in Abuja and was received on the same day, according to an acknowledgement copy made available to the media by Nigerian representatives of the group.
“The donations are aimed at strengthening advanced practical teaching and research in subsea engineering to give the students the required skills and competences for entry level jobs in the oil and gas industry,” Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Elohor Aiboni, said last Thursday at a ceremony to hand over facilities to the university.
To display its readiness for this promotion, Dangote Petroleum Refinery was a Platinum sponsor of the 2nd Edition of the NCDMB Research & Development Fair and Conference 2021, which took place in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State recently.
“The aim is to ready these youths, not only for opportunities in the operations of the Assa North and Ohaji South gas development project but also in the entire Nigerian gas development value chain,” SPDC’s Country Head Corporate Relations, Igo Weli, said.
Folarin made the assertion in a lecture entitled: “The Challenges of Governance and Security in Nigeria” at the 2021 Lecture of University of Ibadan Alumni Association and Distinguished Alumnus Award in Ibadan.
Excited at the share humongous size of the refinery, Wale Tinubu, Chief Executive Officer of Oando Plc, leading oil and gas downstream sector operators who was on a guided tour of the project alongside members of the company’s senior management said “with what I have seen, this Dangote Refinery is for Nigeria and Africa.”
Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary, NCDMB, made this known this while declaring open the “Nigerian Content Seminar” at the Nigerian Oil and Gas Conference in Abuja on Monday.
The President gave the charge at the virtual groundbreaking ceremony of the project in Bonny Island, Rivers State.
Speaking at the maiden edition of the African Local Content Roundtable, at the Nigerian Content Tower, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Thursday, Sylva said through implementation of local content, Nigeria has been able to achieve significant progress in value addition, adding that Nigeria plans to achieve 70% local content compliance in the next six years.
The Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote revealed this during a press conference organised in Lagos, adding that the board decided on the virtual option in compliance with the Federal Government’s guidelines on curtailing the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the subsisting travel restrictions in some countries.
Construction work at the skills acquisition centre had been stalled since 2014 due to paucity of funds after it was conceived by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund to train and increase the competence and capabilities of Nigerians to meet the low-to-middle level human resources needs of the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
A statement posted on the NCDMB Twitter account on Sunday by its Corporate Communications Department, said the Executive Secretary of the Board, Simbi Wabote, gave the assurance after a visit to the project site.
PENGASAN President, Festus Osifo, made the appeal at the inauguration of the Nigerian Upstream Cost Optimisation Programme (NUCOP), in Abuja, on Tuesday.
Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary of NCDMB, made the disclosure in a goodwill message to a workshop organised by the NCDMB, and entitled ”Sustaining Nigerian Content Development Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic : The Role of the Media”, held in Port Harcourt.
The president said this at the virtual inauguration of the 5,000-barrels-per-day Waltersmith modular refinery in Ibigwe, Imo.
The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the N970 million contractual dispute is being mediated by the NCDMB as reconciliatory meetings were held at NCDMB’s headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board says it is intensifying efforts to monitor and evaluate activities toward identifying operators involved in illegal deployment of expatriates in the oil and gas sector.
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Wednesday signed an agreement with Shell Nigeria Gas for lease of one hectare of the board’s land in Polaku, Bayelsa State.