Shell Nigeria has called for stakeholders’ concerted efforts to curb the incessant vandalism of crude oil-bearing pipelines, highlighting the danger of continuous sabotage to people and environment.
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The funding, since the GMoU concept took off in 2006, has enabled the 19 clusters in Rivers State to embark on projects covering health, education, water and power supply improvement, sanitation and infrastructure development.
L-R: Head of University Relations, Shell Petroleum Development Company, Prof. Emmanuel Ukpebor; Social Investment Manager, Emmanuel Ekpenyong; Vice Chancellor, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Prof. Chimezie Didia; Installation Engineer, Cussons Technologies Limited, Gerrard Smith; and the Head of Department, Marine Engineering, RSUST, Dr. Ibiba Douglas, at the pre-installation meeting for SPDC JV-sponsored Centre of Excellence in Marine and Offshore Engineering
They are the second set of 30 graduates from the host communities to benefit from the initiative, which incorporates training sessions in Nigeria and the United Kingdom
The 80 youths earned the National Board of Technical Education approved certificates at the end of a three-month intensive training programme in fashion and design, catering, cosmetology and computer, under a partnership between the Andoni GMoU CDB and the Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency at the Workmanship and Technical Training Centre in Bori, Rivers State
The milestone occurred on the same day that SPDC JV performed the ground-breaking ceremony of its Original Equipment Manufacturers domestication initiative, whereby the manufacturers and their Nigerian partners have been allocated land to set up local assembly plants and service centres at the Shell Industrial Area in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
A leak on the NPT was reported at Oloma in Rivers State, while the NCTL is shut down for the removal of crude theft points.