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…….by Ben Ndubuwa …….. The execution of the Ubeta Field Development Project by TotalEnergies Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) will create thousands of jobs in the country and catalyse the economy, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) said on Thursday. The Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, ...

Photo: L-R Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, Engr. Omatsola Felix Ogbe,  Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperipe Ekpo, Deputy Governor, Delta State, His Excellency, Chief Monday Onyeme and the Chairman, Nedogas Development Company Limited, Emeka Ene at the commissioning/unveiling of the Kwale Gas Gathering facility promoted by NEDOGAS Limited and NCDMB on Thursday ...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) plans to introduce some changes that will enhance the Nigerian Content Intervention (NCI) Fund and increase the fund’s impact and efficiency. The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omotsola Ogbe hinted at the changes at the quarterly engagement forum held with the Bank of Industry ...

Capacities The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reassured stakeholders of the industry that oil and gas service companies that have established capacities in the country will continue to enjoy patronage through the award of contracts from operating companies in the industry. The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe made this commitment on Friday in Port Harcourt, ...

The Co-Chair of the Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo on Thursday in Abuja received in audience the Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe.The meeting provided an opportunity for the Executive Secretary and the Board’s top management to brief the Minister on ...

… Firm declares N4.5bn Dividend for 2023….. The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) announced on Monday that it had received an interim dividend payment of N450 million out theN1.5bn declared by the Waltersmith Refinery and Petrochemical Company Limited. This payment represents NCDMB’s 30% share in the company for the year ended 2023. The NCDMB had in July 2018 ...

The Minister Of State For Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri has accused the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) of diverting $500 million of the industry’s fund into equity investment in private enterprises and investments.when Engr. Simbi Wabote was the Executive Secretary of NCDMB. The Minister made this allegation at a recent Petroleum Club’s quarterly event in Lagos. The allegation ...

Deputy Governor, Bayelsa State, Dr. Ewhrudjakpo; Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor; Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Mrs. Elohor Aiboni; Director of Corporate Services, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Dr. Ama Ikuru and Secretary to the Bayelsa State Government, Professor Nimibofa Ayawei and other dignitaries at the Commissioning of Learning Centre and ...

Executive SecretaryNigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr Felix Omatsola Ogbe with chairman NedoGasDevelopment Company Limited (NDCL), Engr. Emeka Ene at the ceremony markingthe payment of $1m being return on investment on the Board’s strategic investments. The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Monday received a cheque of $1 million from Nedogas Development Company Limited (NDCL), being ...

..,…….by Ben Ndubuwa……Seplat Energy Plc, leading Nigerian independent energy company, has listed community empowerment and people as premium to stability in energy sector. The company said that the execution of corporate social investment (CSI) programmes in oil and gas producing communities as well as empowerment of their people is capable of promoting stability in the energy sector and ensuring security ...