LOCAL CONTENT

Winners of the 7th Nigerian Content Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition, 2023, were unveiled on Wednesday at the Lady Daima Memorial Event Center, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State at a well-attended ceremony. It was the Grand Finale of the competition, with the top 10 finalists awarded prizes.Overall best was Miss Iruoma Favour Lazarus, a 200-level student of the Faculty of Law, Nnamdi ...

………by Victor Egbo……….. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has commended the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for its intervention in the construction of the proposed Centre for Skills Development and Training (CSDT) at Omagwa, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. The project, initiated by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) to promote ...

……….by Victor Egbo…… The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday unveiled 17 portfolio companies that have successfully concluded research- and innovation-based training at its Technology Incubation and Innovation Centre (TIIC), signalling intensification of its capacity-building initiatives that birthed its Project 100 companies a few years ago.The 17 companies which had enrolled at the Centre as energy industry ...

Photo: General Manager Zonal Coordination and Corporate Communication, NCDMB, Mrs. Angela Okoro cutting the tape of the ICT center donated by the Board at Girls High School, Ikot Ibiok, Akwa Ibom State. ………….by Victor Egbo……. In a deliberate effort to deepen Internet penetration and digital education in the country, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday commissioned ...

Photo: Director Corporate Services NCDMB, Mr. Patrick Obah; Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote and Director Legal Services, Mr. Umar Babangida at the two-day Namibia Oil and Gas Conference held in Windhoek, Namibia. ………by Victor Egbo……. On the heels of remarkable discovery and exploration of oil and gas resources across several countries in Africa, the Nigerian Content Development and ...

Photo : Management and staff of NCDMB with senior officials of the Anti-Corruption Agency of Nigeria (ACAN) at the conclusion of the three-day sensitization workshop on “Achieving Zero-tolerance for Corruption in the Workplace,” held at NCDMB Conference Hall, Yenagoa. …….by Ben Ndubuwa…… The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Anti-Corruption Agency of Nigeria (ACAN) recently concluded a ...

Managing Director Chevron Nigeria Limited and Chairman of Oil Producers Trade Section, Mr. Richard Kennedy; Director Corporate Services, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Patrick Daziba Obah; Director, Monitoring and Evaluation, NCDMB, Mr. Akintunde Adelana; Executive Director, Hydrocarbon Processing Plants, Installations and Transportation Infrastructure (HPPITI), NMDRPA; Francis Alabo Ogaree, Managing Director of Aradel Holdings, Mr. Adegbite Falade; Mrs. ...

The Nigeria Content Development Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has craved the understanding and support of the insurance sector to strengthen the Boards desire towards the implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Act, NOGICD, in the sector. The Executive Secretary, ES, of the Board, Simbi Wabote, who made the call at the 2023 Oriental News Nigeria conference in Lagos, ...

Actual construction of a low-cost manufacturing hub for equipment components and spare parts used in the oil and gas industry will start in Ondo State soonest, according to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).    Located at Ilaje, Ilaje Local Government Area of the State, the facility is one of six being built in different parts of the country under ...

……..by Ben Ndubuwa…….. The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote and the Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) Mr. Sunday Thomas have emphasized and agreed that the Nigeria Local Content law, the NOGICD Act 2010 is the window that has provided the needed legal, regulatory framework and huge economic opportunities in ...