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NCDMB, IOCs To Grow Orbit Galvanizing Plant

Pursuant to its official mandate and efforts of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to support the development of in-country capacities that would serve the Nigerian oil and gas industry and allied sectors, the Executive Secretary, Engr. Simbi…

Openness, Fresh Master Plan Vital For Niger Delta Development- Wabote

The need for openness, prudent management of financial resources, and deployment of a new master plan are some of the strategies that would attract the private sector to support the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and return the agency to…

Abia owes N4.2bn to Aba Power Ltd

Less than six months, after it commenced electricity distribution in Aba, the commercial and industrial hub of Abia State, the Aba Power Ltd (APL), has announced it is owed N4.2 billion for electricity supplied residents. Less than six months, after…

Northern Group faults Northern group, endorses return of Ararume in NNPCL

The Almagamated Arewa Youth Groups has faulted the stand of the Coalition of Arewa Civil Society Groups wherein they faulted the Federal High Court judgment that restored Senator Ifeanyi Araraume as the non-Executive Chairman of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited…

Financing Energy Transition in Developing Countries herculean—W’Bank

Energy transition in developing countries will require an unprecedented transformation of the power sector infrastructure, with scaling up of energy efficiency and renewable energy as well as a phasing down of coal-fired power generation. The new framework for this energy…

Decade of Gas: Wabote Advocates Annual Reporting on Implementation

…. Begins to allocate spaces to investors at NOGaPS The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote has advocated for action parties to provide annual status reports of the successes, issues, support…

Our goal on NOGOF is to deepen growth in oil & gas—Wabote

Engr. Simbi Wabote has averred that the brain behind the yearly holding of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) is amongst other things, “to use NOGOF as a platform to promote these objectives and drive growth and development…

Ibeto Group completes gas plant in Anambra State

Anambra State is now set to join the Gas Processing States in the country, as the Ibeto Group completes a gas plant in Omasi and Umueje communities in Ayamelum Local Government Area of the state. Both communities are to benefit…

NNPCL Board: Court returns Araraume to NNPCL, voids PMB’s removal

Against the decision of a sitting President, Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court on Tuesday voided the removal of Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Araraume as non-executive chairman of the Board of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Ekwo,…

NCDMB trains 500 youths in Mobile Telephony repairs in Bayelsa

As part of its CSR process, 500 youths from Bayelsa State have completed their training in mobile telephony repairs, hardware, software and entrepreneurship development sponsored under the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Youth Empowerment Programme. As part of…