Determined to speed up the oil and gas industry contracting processes, weed out firms lacking technical capacity to perform and reduce Nigeria’s cost of production, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has issued the “NCEC Application Guidance Notes”, with effect from December 2025. The document which is available on the Board’s website – ncdmb.gov.ng, and on the NCEC application portal, forms […]

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is advancing Nigeria’s local content agenda through a strategic “tripod” framework that transcends mere regulatory compliance, positioning the nation – and the broader African continent – as drivers of industrial innovation and economic sovereignty in the energy sector. In a keynote address delivered at the 2026 Nigeria […]