A Nigerian Content Non-Compliance (NC-NC) Remediation Training Programme of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) kicked off in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Monday with 20 Nigerians drawn from all over the country participating in the 12-monthscheme.
The training, which centres on critical skill sets such as Piping Engineering, Project Engineering,SafetyEngineering, and Electrical Engineering,as well as basics in Information...
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe has commended Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) and the Bayelsa State Government for the completion and inauguration of a Learning Centre and Digital Library at Niger Delta University (NDU), Amassoma, Bayelsa State.
The state-of-the-art facility which boasts three floors – a...
𝐍𝐂𝐃𝐌𝐁 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 $𝟏𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐍E𝐃𝐎𝐆𝐀𝐒 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒊𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑩𝒐𝒂𝒓𝒅 (𝑵𝑪𝑫𝑴𝑩) 𝒐𝒏 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒂 𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒆 𝒐𝒇 $1 𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑵𝒆𝒅𝒐𝒈𝒂𝒔 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝑳𝒊𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒅 (𝑵𝑫𝑪𝑳), 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 (𝑹𝑶𝑰) 𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒐𝒂𝒓𝒅’𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔.
The cheque was presented by the Chairman of the company, Engr. Emeka Ene when...
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has been commended for maintaining first positionamong ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in the Half Year Executive Order (EOI) Compliance Report by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC).
Addressing a Management team from the Board, led by the Director Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr. Abdulmalik Halilu, the Special Adviser to the...
UTM Offshore Limited, promoters of Nigeria’s first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility hasrequested the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to invest equity in the project andto accelerate key approvals that wouldfast-track the project’sdevelopment.
The request was made on Wednesday at the Nigerian Content Tower in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State when the Executive Secretary of...
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbeon has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for announcing three Presidential Executive Orders directed at incentivizing the Nigerian oil and gas industry, encouraging new investments in the sector, reducing contracting costsand timelines, and promoting cost efficiency in local content requirements.
The Executive Ordersare the...
In determination to gather credible data on the oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has partnered with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) to hold a two-day sensitisation workshop for companies engaged in well and drilling services and petroleum engineering services, ahead of a new phase of Nigerian Content baseline census.
The workshop which...
As plans to implement the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) continue to unfold, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has advocated the removal of visa restrictions among African nations, the creation of a database of available skills, andthe simplification of cross border deployment of labour.
The Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe made these...
In keeping with Nigeria’s leadership role in the development of Local Content in Africa, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has concluded a two-day Local Content development experience-sharing session with a delegation from Mozambique’s national oil company, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH).
The engagement was held on the sidelines of the 8th Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition &...
The leadership of Shell Companies in Nigeria on Wednesday sought the support of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to achieve accelerated development of three major oil and gas projects notably Bonga North deepwater and HI and HA, which are conventional gas projects.
The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe received the delegation from the international oil...
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has restated its commitment to accelerated approvals of requests and documents submitted to it by operating oil and gas companies. The goal is to ensure speedy development of oil and gas projects and contribute to increased oil production and improved national economy.
The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe gave the...
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Mr. Mele Kyari has called for collaboration between the academia and the Oil & Gas Industry towards addressing the challenges of energy sufficiency and sustainability.
Kyari made this call while speaking as a Guest Lecturer during the 2024 Faculty Lecture titled, “Energy Security, Sustainability and Profitability...
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have been applauded for its steadfast commitment to the growth of local content, particularly for the support it lends to the fabrication subsector of the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
The leadership of Dorman Long Engineering Limited gave the commendation on Wednesday during a courtesy visit to the Executive Secretary...
In line with the Nigeria unequivocal objective, utmost aspiration and commitment in ramping up her crude oil production towards a robust economic infrastructural development, the Minister of State for Petroleum Dr. Heineken Lokpobiri has restated optimism towards the country’s efforts to increase her crude oil production level in 2024 drilling campaign reason.
In a recent disclosure via his twitter handle,...
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe on Tuesday visited the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe and the Commissioner for Insurance of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Sunday Olorundare Thomas at their respective offices in Abuja.
The visit by the...
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