BY MOTOLANI OSENI Key stakeholders in Nigeria’s energy sector have renewed their push to improve financing opportunities for indigenous oil and gas companies, as the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) hosted a sensitisation workshop aimed at strengthening local participation and financial access. Held in Lagos, the forum brought together sector players to discuss […]
Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe has been appointed to the Executive Board of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO). Ogbe will represent Nigeria on the board of the 18-member continental body headquartered in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. His nomination was made by the Minister […]
By Joy Obakeye The Chief Operating Officer of MicCom Cables and Wires, Bukola Adubi, has said that as a result of the support her company is getting from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), through its effective and efficient implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, MicCom now […]
The Chief Operating Officer of MicCom Cables and Wires, Bukola Adubi, has said that as a result of the support her company is getting from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), through its effective and efficient implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, MicCom now constantly thinks of […]
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has partnered Stoilic Shipping Limited to commence the Cadets Training Programme. Stoilic Shipping Ltd is a renowned maritime training school. The event was conducted in Apapa, Lagos recently and was attended by representatives of the NCDMB, Stoilic shipping, and the cadets. The Cadet Sea Time training Programme […]
By Joy Obakeye The Nigeria Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has said that the ultimate engagement of ministries, departments and agencies of the government is for it to attain its strategic goals. In addition, the Board has craved the understanding and support of the insurance sector to strengthen its desire towards the implementation of the […]
PHILIP CLEMENT, ABUJA The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced the setting up of a $20 million loan scheme to support women in business especially in the oil and gas sector. Executive Secretary of the Board, Engr. Simbi Wabote stated this recently at a virtual roundtable by the Diversity Sectoral Working Group […]
In a bid to unravel solutions to some of the biggest challenges confronting the nation’s oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in partnership with Learners Support Consultancy Company has invited innovators, technologists and other young science enthusiasts for participation in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Technology (NOGTECH) programme. The […]
Port Harcourt – Mr Simbi Wabote, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), says the board’s 10-year plan to achieve 70 per cent Nigerian content in the oil and gas sector remains realisable. Wabote, represented by Dr Gina Gina, General Manager, Corporate Communications at NCDMB, spoke at a workshop for media stakeholders […]
Major stakeholders in the oil and gas sector, led by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachukwu and the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru, yesterday rated higher the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB) over proper implementation of the Local Content Act. The […]
The House of Representatives on Friday summoned the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside and the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Simbi Wabote over the award of over N30.32 billion contracts to a Dubai based company in breach of the Local Content […]
The National Judicial Institute (NJI) in collaboration with Juris Law Office and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) will hold a National workshop for justices of Supreme, Court of Appeal and Federal High Court Judges, on the role of the Judiciary in the development of Local Content Law in the Oil and Gas […]
The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of an accountant with the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Chief Numudogio Micah by unknown gunmen. Micah was reportedly whisked away to an unknown destination on 5 January, along the Brass-Nembe waterways by suspected sea pirates. The hoodlums were also reported to have contacted the […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said that 577 firms have indicated interest to secure the insurance renewal contract for its oil and non-oil assets. In a statement signed by Mr. Ndu Ughamadu, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, on Sunday on Abuja, it said the bidding was part of corporation’s effort to ensure […]
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday appointed Asabe Asmau Ahmed as the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). Mrs. Ahmed, who is currently the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, takes over from Sharon Adefunke Kasali who has been Executive Secretary of PEF since 2007. In a statement signed by the Special […]
The Nigeria Content Investment Forum scheduled to hold May 4 is being organized under the aegis of collaboration between Sweetcrude, the Guardian Newspapers, the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and other like-minded organisations. The event which is scheduled for May 4th 2015 on the sidelines of the Offshore Technology Conference, OTC, at The Houstonian Hotel, 111 […]