Hopes of new projects that would revitalise the Nigerian oil and gas industry and grow local content appear close to realisation as the Managing Director and Country Chair, TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Limited, Mr. Matthieu Bouyer reconfirmed on Thursday that the…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has revealed a plan to raise participation of Nigerian insurance’s participation in the oil and gas business to 70 per cent. The new Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, Felix Omatsola Ogbe, gave…
The ongoing construction of the $5bn Train-7 project being undertaken by the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) at Finima, Bonny Island, Rivers State has reached 52 percent and currently engages 8,300 Nigerians of diverse skill sets. These facts emerged on…
In order to fulfil its mission of stimulating research and development and providing assistance to energy startups, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board is collaborating with the Founder Institute to unveil 17 portfolio companies. According to the board, these…
THE GUARDIAN The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says it has grown Nigerian content in the oil and gas sector to 42 per cent. Mr Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary of NCDMB gave the update on Wednesday, while speaking…
THE SUN The Federal Government is determined to deepen local content and reduce importation of products that can be produced locally, says Engr Simbi Kesiye Wabote, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). Wabote spoke…
THE SUN As calls for cleaner energy utilisation reach a crescendo, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has secured approval to work with select partners to produce Liquified Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) that would meet 10 percent of…
THE GUARDIAN The announcement on Feb. 13, 2017, by Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, as Acting President, that the government would use modular refineries to drive rapid development of the oil-rich Niger Delta received applause from stakeholders. However, current developments around the…
THE SUN To cut back on huge spending on imports, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is planning to launch a $50 million fund for the Nigerian Oil and Gas Parks Scheme (NOGAPS) product manufacturing line. The Board,…
THE WILL Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, on Monday, expressed his surprise over the silence of the House of Representatives on the recent oil spill in the Nembe local government area of the state. The massive spillage, which occurred on…