A research and development council will be constituted for the oil and gas industry and it will integrate research initiatives of stakeholders and steer them towards achieving tangible and beneficial outcomes, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has said. He stated this on Monday in Lagos at the […]
Local service companies and manufacturers must strive to be competitive and adjust their business models in line with trends to stay in business, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has advised. He gave this advice while speaking on the Requirements for Sustainable Growth of Manufacturing in Nigeria’s Oil […]
…Sets record in contract cycle …Shell to issue bid documents on BSWA with high NC targets The Nigerian Content sector is set to make a huge impact on the nation’s economy as two multinational operating companies, Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO) have set plans in motion for […]
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has no plans to relocate its headquarters from Yenagoa, Bayelsa State to Abuja or Lagos, the Executive Secretary, Engr. Simbi Wabote has said. Members of the Ijaw Youth Council (Central Zone) staged a demonstration on Thursday at the Board’s headquarters over allegations that the Board had opened […]
Nigerdock, a member of Jagal Group has graduated the second batch of 49 vocational trainees from its Training and Development Academy. The trainings were conducted on the back of Total’s Egina FPSO Deepwater Project awarded to Samsung Heavy Industry Nigeria (SHIN). The programme which commenced in May 2016 and ended in August 2017, produced 19 […]
…Minister targets $1bn The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) on Thursday in Abuja launched the 200 million dollars Nigerian Content Intervention Fund (NCI Fund). The pool of funds will provide loans to Nigerian companies involved in manufacturing in the oil and gas industry as well as firms […]
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) have completed the one-year internship programme organised for seven young graduates as part of the Nigerian Content Human Capacity Development Initiative. The interns who were selected from the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Joint Qualification System (NOGICJQS) received trainings on Earth Science, […]