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Global Energy Transition, An Opportunity for Nigerian Oil & Gas Industry – Wabote

The ongoing disruptions in the international energy industry present a unique opportunity for the Nigerian oil and gas industry to attract investments and serve as one of the leading hubs to meet global energy needs. The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board, (NCDMB) Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote stated this recently in […]

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SERAP wins round one in battle to compel Okowa, UBEC to account for education funds

Delta State Governor commends Heritage Energy Operational Services for exemplary local content practices

Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (HEOSL), operator of OML 30 Joint Venture between the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) and Shoreline Natural Resources Limited (SNRL) has been commended by the Delta State Government for exemplary compliance with the local content policy of the State. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa gave this commendation at the one-day Stakeholders Summit,

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Jonathan, Daukoru laud NCDMB as ERASKON launches factory in Bayelsa

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and the former Minister of State for Energy and current chairman of Nigeria LNG Board, King Edmund Daukoru have applauded the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for the effective implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act and the huge impact it had made

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Nigeria, Senegal to sign MoU on Local Content Development

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the authorities of the Senegalese Petroleum Industry agreed on Tuesday to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to guide Nigeria’s support for the development of Local Content in Senegal. This agreement was reached during a meeting in Lagos between the Executive Secretary, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote

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NCDMB lauds TotalEnergies local content achievements on Ikike Project

TotalEnergies has been described as the only international operating company in Nigeria that has been taking key financial investment decisions (FIDs) on major projects in the last ten years and kept faith with Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote gave the

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Capacity Building, Funding key conditions for Local Content Growth-Wabote

Capacity Building, Funding key conditions for Local Content Growth-Wabote Any nation or sector of the economy that seeks to implement Local Content policies successfully must deploy certain programs such as Capacity Building initiatives, Funding and Incentives and Research and Development, Gap Analysis, Regulatory Framework, and Access to market. The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring

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Local Content Boss Tasks Media on Technology, Capacity Building

Local Content Boss Tasks Media on Technology, Capacity Building Media organizations, particularly those in the broadcast media have been charged to adopt emerging technologies and techniques to improve the quality of their productions and offerings to the public. The Executive Secretary Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Engr. Simbi Wabote gave the advice in

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Wabote Receives African Icon Award, Lists Gains of Local Content

Wabote Receives African Icon Award, Lists Gains of Local Content The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote was on Friday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State presented with the African Local Content Icon Award by the African Leadership Magazine. Receiving the award, the Executive Secretary revealed that became aware of his nomination for

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NCDMB, Host Communities Parley on Security of Projects, Jobs  

NCDMB, Host Communities Parley on Security of Projects, Jobs     The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday in Yenagoa held the maiden interactive session with representatives of host communities of its major projects in Bayelsa State and charged them to protect and support the projects in their localities to ensure their timely

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Sylva opens NCDMB Research Incubation Centre, launches $50m R&D Fund

Sylva opens NCDMB Research Incubation Centre, launches $50m R&D Fund   The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva on Thursday commissioned the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board’s Technology Incubation and Innovation Center and formally launched the US$50 million Nigerian Content Research and Development Fund. The Minister performed these tasks at the second edition of the NCDMB R&D Fair and Conference held on Thursday at the

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