Dangote Refinery deepens local content with 120 contracts valued at over $368m
Emerging 650,000bpd capacity Dangote Refinery, Lekki in Lagos Nigeria, has so far awarded $368m worth of contracts to 120 local contractors in line with the prevailing Nigerian oil industry content development initiative. This was revealed by the Group Executive Director,…
NIMASA, NCDMB shipbuilding dream shattered by failed assent to Ajaokuta Steel Bill
The bogus five-year plan to ease out granting of cabotage waivers and takeoff of indigenous shipbuilding industry may have been dead on arrival as both the body language of the Presidency and experts views run contrary to the claims of…
Nestoil subsidiary has technology to track Nigeria’s real daily crude oil production—Eze
Managing Director, IMPac Oil & Gas Engineering Limited, a subsidiary of the Nestoil Group, Chuka Eze, has revealed that the company currently has an innovative technology capable of tracking on a daily basis, Nigeria’s crude oil production. Before now, the…
NLNG Train 7: Era of building modules abroad, shipping, coupling here over—NCDMB
The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr Simbi Wabote has disclosed that indigenous ingenuity of Nigerian oil and gas engineers has come of age to the extent that “The engineering, procurement and construction of the…
Dangote Refinery, NCDMB seal partnership on local content implementation
Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has praised the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemical Free Trade Zone Enterprises (DPRP) over its adherence to the local content law in the execution of its projects and declared its intention…
After 4 failures, FG again gives another promise on working refineries by end of 2019
…Flags off construction of 5,000bpd modular refinery in Imo For the fifth time, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachukwu has for the fifth time in the life of this administration, promised Nigerians that all four national…
NigerStar 7 coming to shore up logistics in petroleum sector– Cottart
The Chief Executive Officer of NigerStar7 Adaba, a frontline operator in the services section of the oil and gas industry, Mr. Yann Cottart, has revealed that the firm is coming with the needed expertise and business case that will redefine…
NCDMB to refer oil industry audit infractions to EFCC for action—Wabote
Going forward, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), says it will henceforth refer serious fraudulent discoveries from the audit of oil and gas firms to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for further action. The development comes…
Oil firms responsible for replacing failed pipelines on FG’s oversight—NCDMB
The General Manager, Corporate Communication and Zonal Co-ordinator, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Dr. Ginah Ginah has stressed that issue of failed or vandalized oil and gas pipelines in Nigeria. He said “Ethically, it is not even the…
NCDMB queries FG’s emphasis on rail along Iron/steel corridor without reviving plants
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has called on the Federal Government to revive the two steel plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State and Aladja, Delta State, stressing that only the resolute revival of iron and steel plants can…
