MicCom CEO Adubi to lead Local Content Session at 23rd NOG Energy Week
Adubi will be moderating a session titled “Exploring Nigerian Content Solutions to Meet Energy Demand” at the conference.
Adubi will be moderating a session titled “Exploring Nigerian Content Solutions to Meet Energy Demand” at the conference.
The NOGICD Act, enacted in 2010, is aimed at domiciling local oil and gas industry capacities.
The move is expected to increase Nigeria’s 10 per cent capacity in manufacturing oil and gas components, equipment and machinery.
Wabote canvassed for a balance between the drive for renewables and new investments in fossil fuels, warning that a misalignment in the transition strategy will result in supply and demand disruptions as witnessed in the current situation in Europe.
He noted however, that the pandemic afforded Schneider Electric the opportunity to upskill local engineers, adding that the Nigeria office of the company recorded some of the highest training man-hours during the period of the pandemic.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned a 5,000-barrel per day Waltersmith modular refinery in Imo State, saying the advent of such refineries in the country will aid the availability of petroleum products and eliminate importation.
Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Simbi Wabote, explained that the Board organised the workshop to create synergy and collaboration with regulatory and enforcement agencies in the discharge of its mandate.
Project 100, conceived in 2017, is an initiative of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources and the NCDMB to identify 100 Nigerian oil and gas service providers and support them through special interventions to facilitate their incubation, maturation and growth into world class service companies.
We verily believe that this outright fabrication was sponsored by those angling to contest for the senatorial elections in Bayelsa West Senatorial District, who are in the habit of concocting wild allegations to distract the NCDMB and lure us into local politics.
Jumoke Adelabu – Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its joint venture partners in the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited on Friday took the Final Investment Decision on the commencement of the $10bn NLNG Train-7 project. Shareholders of the company took the FID on the Train-7 project in Abuja after about 12 years…