The organisers of the African Oil Week (AOW), say aside driving the ongoing localisation of industry knowledge and expertise, Nigeria’s local content advocacy, through  monumental capacity development programmes, is generating huge cross border impacts.

Owing to current market opportunities in the natural gas value chain, stakeholders in Nigeria’s hydrocarbon space have stressed the need for massive investments on the commodity.

As more stakeholders in the country’s oil/gas and maritime space continue to leverage critical partnerships to develop vessels, the country’s local content programme championed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) appears to be gathering momentum. Collaborations have been identified as particularly effective way to lower costs and simplify contractor management. Combining equipment,…

NigerStar7, a frontline operator in the services section of the oil and gas industry has officially renamed and launched its newly acquired vessel (NigerStar7 Adaba), valued at N7.2billion, to boost capability in the maritime segment of the oil and gas epic industry.

As part of efforts to to develop the capacity of Nigeria-owned companies and contractors to activately participate in the oil and gas industry, the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) and its Joint Venture partners on Monday, commenced capacity training for indigenous contractors in the Niger Delta.

The Nigerian Content and Development Monitoring board (NCDMB) in collaboration with the Lagos Energy Academy (LEA), AOS Orwell, and Siemens are organizing...

The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Simbi Wabote,, says Nigerian lawyers should get more involved and active in the ongoing reforms in the oil and gas industry.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has stressed the need for firms that constitute hydrocarbon resources in-country such as refineries, petrochemical industries, fertilizer firms to list on the Nigerian Stock Exchange ...

Following the signing of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act in 2010, indigenous participation and domiciliation of oil and gas activities...

Stakeholders have sought for an aggressive active participation of Nigerian companies to actively use the Local Content Act, as a tool to develop the country’s huge natural resources for economic development, while also dispersing wealth generated for inclusive growth.

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Simbi Wabote have urged United States based Information Communication Technology (ICT) companies to invest in the Nigerian oil and gas sector. A statement by the supervisor, Media and Publicity of NCDMB, Obinna Ezeobi, yesterday quoted the duo as making…

The Pipeline Professionals Association of Nigeria (PLAN), and Energy & Corporate Africa (ECA), promoters of the Nigerian International Pipeline Technology and Security Conference...