The recent removal of subsidy from the pump price of premium motor spirit is saving the Federal Government over N1.4 trillion that would have been expended on subsidy claims per annum, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has said. Speaking on Tuesday when he visited the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring […]
A delegation from Uganda has visited the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in a quest to model the development of their local content policies after the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act which has achieved immense benefits for the Nigerian economy and attracted commendations from local and international stakeholders. The […]
Royal Niger Emerging Technologies Limited, an indigenous oil and gas service company has made significant inroad into subsea technology domiciliation in Nigeria. The company which recently provided the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB) with updates on its Nigerian Content Plan (NCP) to domicile umbilical technologies in Nigeria earlier in 2013 submitted its plans to […]
As part of its commitment to Nigerian Content and corporate social responsibility to Nigerians, OneSubsea Offshore Systems Nigerian Limited recently marked the graduation of 60 trainees from its skill acquisition programme and commissioned solar powered boreholes, virtual laboratories and science library projects. Although the CSR activities were sited at selected communities in the country, the […]
A framework for developing world class research for the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry is being forged through the collaboration of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the Imperial College of London and four leading universities in Nigeria. This collaboration which is spearheaded by the NCDMB seeks […]
The second series of the NCDMB Sensitization and Enlightenment Workshop recently berthed at Benin, the Edo State capital with a catchment of participants drawn from Edo South Senatorial District in attendance. The event which was held in Oredo Local Government Area was the first-of-its-kind in the state. Addressing participants at the workshop, the Acting Executive […]
Officials of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, (NCDMB) and international operating companies have endorsed the vessel fabrication and integration facility being set up by the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Company (LADOL) and Samsung Heavy Industry (SHI) with a promise to support the facility. A delegation led by the Acting Executive Secretary of NCDMB, […]