The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Monday acquired equity in the 12,000barrels per day Azikel Hydroskimming Modular refinery being constructed by Azikel Petroleum Limited at Obunagha, Gbarain, Bayelsa State. When completed and operational in 2021, the refinery will produce about 1.3million litres of premium motor spirit (petrol) as well as diesel, kerosene, […]

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has begun to provide guidance to the Ugandan Petroleum industry on the implementation of Local Content in their budding oil and gas industry. A nine-man delegation drawn from four different agencies in the Ugandan Petroleum industry visited the (NCDMB) recently to understudy the implementation of the Nigerian […]

The 5000 barrels per day modular refinery being developed by Waltersmith Refining & Petrochemical Company Limited with equity investment from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) would be completed in May 2020. This date was confirmed by the Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote and the Director of Finance and Personnel […]

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has launched the start of phase 2 of the construction of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Parks Scheme (NOGAPS) in Emeyal-1, Ogbialand in Bayelsa State. The Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote announced this on Monday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State during a townhall meeting with […]

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) will partner the Defence Research and Development Bureau to invest in the research and development to aid national security and development. The Executive Secretary, NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Wabote made this commitment when the Director-General of the Defence Bureau, AVM Jumo Osahor paid him a courtesy visit at […]

The implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act in 2010 has enabled many Nigerians to benefit from the oil and gas industry in many ways, including assets ownership, capacity building and acquisition of critical skills, the Chairman Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola has said. He stated […]

Delay and non-submission of statutory reports by oil industry operators and service companies would soon constitute non-compliance of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, the Director, Monitoring and Evaluation, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Akintunde Adelana has said. He stated this on Tuesday in Lagos at a workshop […]