The Bayelsa State Government will cooperate and support the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to succeed with its initiatives and implementation of the Nigerian Content Act, says Governor Seriake Dickson. He spoke at the 2017 Succession Planning Workshop, organised in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) for its contractors, […]

…charges Board on noncompliance mechanisms   … illegal refiners to get reformatory trainings    The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) must ensure that the Nigerian oil and gas industry is able to produce all its needs by year 2027, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu has directed.  The Minister set the target in Owerri, Imo State at the just […]

… to retain $14bn industry spend …create 300,000 jobs The next wave of Nigerian Content implementation has started and it targets in-country retention of $14bn out of the $20billion yearly industry spend and creation of 300,000 direct and indirect jobs. Another key target is growing in-country value retention in the sector from the current 26 […]

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 […]

…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 […]