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SHELL PLEDGES CONTINUOUS SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AS OKUNBOR IS HONOURED WITH DOCTORATE Nigeria’s premier oil company, Shell says it will continue to support education in Nigeria building on its scholarship and allied programmes which have helped thousands of Nigerians to acquire skills for leadership positions since the 1950s. Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria and […]

Shell harvests medals at explorationists’ conference   Shell Companies in Nigeria (SCiN) and staff won several awards at the 41st annual international conference and exhibition of the National Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE,) in Lagos, in recognition of an educative exhibition and insightful technical presentations.   The awards and recognition night which formally rounded off

SPDC JV disburses N3.72bn for community development under PIA as more Trusts are unveiled in Imo State   The Shell Petroleum Development Company Ltd (SPDC) operated Joint Venture has disbursed a total of N3.72 billion and another $12.32 million for community development in compliance with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA,) even as

35 talented pupils get NNPC-SHELL scholarship.    THIRTY-FIVE talented pupils from public primary schools of three states of the Niger Delta have become the latest beneficiaries of the NNPC-Shell Cradle-to-Career scholarship, for full six years of secondary school education fully funded by the NNPC/SPDC/TotalEnergies/NAOC joint venture. The beneficiaries from Rivers, Delta and Bayelsa States, recently concluded a

FDI key to Africa’s gas reserves development– SNEPCo MD   African countries must take deliberate steps to attract foreign direct investments (FDI) to harness their vast gas resources given the huge amount of capital required, Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) Elohor Aiboni, said last week in Lagos at the

Shell, partners revamp flood-ravaged hospital in N’Delta   The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) and its joint venture partners have given a new lease of life to government owned Edagberi Cottage Hospital in Ahoada West Local Government area of Rivers State. The 20-bed hospital was ravaged by flood in 2012 which rendered it

Shell, partners lead in PIA implementation – NUPRC   The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has ranked SPDC-operated onshore joint venture as industry leader in the implementation of the Chapter Three of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) dealing with host community development. Speaking at the announcement of fund managers for Host Community Trust Funds

Two years on, SNEPCo MD Elohor Aiboni drives Shell’s deep-water dream By Precious Okolobo   Two years ago, Shell named Mrs. Elohor Aiboni to superintend its deep-water subsidiary in Nigeria, an appointment that not only shattered the proverbial glass ceiling but also recognised the repertoire of Nigerian talent in the oil and gas industry. Elohor

NNPC, SNEPCo Deliver Free Eye Screening, Surgeries … 4,647 benefit in Lagos Island communities Over 4000 residents of Lagos Island communities enjoyed free eye care services at the just concluded Vision First Initiative of the Shell Nigeria and Exploration and Production Company of Nigeria Limited (SNEPCo) and its partner, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). The weeklong programme