Executive Order : “Local Content is our last chance to industrialize Nigeria” – Oye
What does MAN stand for?
MAN is basically the voice of manufacturers; you can only be a member of MAN if you are a manufacturer....
Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Needs More Women Players – Amao
Dr. Ibilola Amao, a member of several professional and decision making bodies both home and abroad such as the Lagos Chamber of Commerce, Nigeria...
Gender Bar yet to be Broken in the Oil and Gas Upstream Sector –...
Damilola Owolabi calls the shots at Dreg Waters Petroleum. A business-inclined mind from years stretching back to her University days, she shares in this...
Intensive Exploration Activities are ongoing in Nigeria’s Sedimentary Basins-Adesanya
OER: Let’s congratulate you again on your assumption of office as President of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists. What are you bringing to...
Onshore gas production Africa: ‘We’ve walked the road many still fear to tread’ Renergen...
South Africa’s sole onshore natural gas project Tetra4 owner Renergen has just secured $17m of government funding. Chief Operating Officer Nick Mitchell will reveal...
Our Structures Isolate Us from Government’s Interference – GNPC Explorco Boss insist
Governments’ interference in state owned companies in many countries have always led to investors’ apprehension and mistrust leading either to collapse or the inefficient...
Ibile Oil & Gas Corporation is open for Business – Oluwo
Following the discovery and commencement of crude oil exploration in Lagos State, how is the state looking to develop indigenous manpower in this sector?
I...
We Have Done Well In Local Content Policy Drive But – Wabote
OER: How would you rate the local content policy in Nigeria? How far have we gone and what do we need to do to...
OGTAN: We Are Repositioned For Effective Human Capital Development in Nigeria –Dr. Afe
How has OGTAN helped in boosting local content in the petroleum industry in Nigeria?
In terms of entrepreneurship and gaining access to jobs, we have...
‘Women Are Capable Of Doing So Much More’ – Allanah
OER: May we meet you madam?
Allanah: My name is Sonye Allanah. I started in the civil service actually. I was headhunted by Total when...
GPPS: ‘Huge Patronage from ExxonMobil Catapulted Our Growth to Enviable Heights’ – Uzu
Can you tell us briefly about Global Pipeline Service Limited (GPPS) and its critical success factor?
Global Process and Pipeline Service Ltd (GPPS) was formed...
‘At Royal Niger, Our Vision is to be a Subsea industry champion for Nigeria...
The Subsea environment is a rare terrain for a Nigerian company. Please tell us how the journey towards domiciliation of subsea technology has been...
Nigerians Must be Involved 100% for Local Content to Thrive – Sen. Lee Maeba
As the champion of Local Content in Nigeria, how far do you think Nigeria has gone on the policy since you initiated the Bill?
Well,...
We have perfected the Horizontal Directional Drilling Technology –Okwuosa
Can you tell us briefly about the numerous prospects from the massive 67 kilometres gas transmission pipeline that is close to completion right now?...
‘We must take advantage of existing opportunities in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry’...
Sir, what do you have to say about opportunities in the Nigerian oil and gas sector?
What is important as we see some of these...
Huge Patronage From ExxonMobil Catapulted Our Growth To Enviable Heights
(GPPS: A Local content success story)
Engr. Obidike Nelkon Uzu CEO, Global Process & Pipeline Services Limited (GPPS), has more than 26year’s oil field experience...
Downstream Deregulation: ‘We Are Addressing Governance Aspect of the PIB’ – Sen. Marafa
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) sector, Senator Kabiru Marafa, has stated in an interview at the 16th Nigeria Oil and Gas conference...
‘TCN IS ‘WHEELING’ AND ABLE’ – Mrs. Osin
Mrs. Celestina Osin, is the Regional Public Relations Officer, Transmission Company of Nigeria –TCN. In this interview with the Editor at the recently held...
“Our goal is to exceed the expectations of every client by offering manufactured transformers...
Ernest Baynes is a young entrepreneur and founder of Baynes Transformers Technology, a company positioned as a quality conscious and cost effective supplier of...
‘Our Joint Ventures need sufficient operational, financial independence to be self-financing.’ – Austin Avuru
Mr. Austin Avuru, co-founder of Seplat, was appointed Chief Executive Officer on 1 May 2010. He obtained a Geology degree from the University of...
‘At CORE PA, our top Mission is to Attract, Retain, and Grow business and...
Noelle A. Long is the Project Manager and Regional Representative of CORE PA Global, an initiative established to increase the visibility of a 53-county...
‘Our rate of production as a country does not match our rate of depletion…in...
Nosa Omorodion, the president of National Association of Petroleum Explorationists, NAPE, is best described by those who know him as a passionate geoscientist, dogged,...
The Electricity Sector is Dying – NERC Boss
The incumbent acting Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Dr. Anthony Akah, in this interview with our Abuja Bureau Chief has berated...
Offshore West Africa: A Rich Heritage
The Offshore West Africa Conference & Exhibition, owned and produced by the PennWell Corporation, is delighted to introduce delegates, exhibitors and visitors to the...
OWA @ 20: ‘Offshore West Africa will always play a significant role in the...
From January 26-28, the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, will host stakeholders of the oil and gas industry in West Africa, in an...
Local Content Should Add Value and Reduce Cost – Ene
Engr. Emeka Ene is the chairman of the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria, PETAN, the leading umbrella body of Nigerians in the oil servicing...
‘Government Should Allow Discos Import Meters But Not To the Detriment of Local Content’...
Metering has been the mitigating factor in the smooth running of electricity distributions under the current private handlers of the national assets, particularly since...
SAOGA: Growing a Sustainable Oil and Gas Industry in South Africa -Takolia
With a refining capacity of about 400,000 barrels per day of crude oil, additional 180,000 barrels from coal to liquids, and import of about...
Interview With President of NAPE Mr Chikwendu Edoziem
In view of the ongoing reforms and restructuring going on in the country, the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists recently held a workshop aimed...
‘Government Should Allow Discos Import Meters But Not To the Detriment of Local Content’...
Metering has been the mitigating factor in the smooth running of electricity distributions under the current private handlers of the national assets, particularly since...
Frontier Oil: ‘We need more assets, improved gas pricing and equal opportunities to perform...
Mr. Wole Adefila is the Operations Director, Frontier Oil Limited. He started his career as a Seismologist while working with a number of international seismic...
‘We Have Built Capacity through the Local Content Act’ – Uwakwe
Fenog Nigeria Limited, an independent engineering company known for design and construction services to oil and gas, companies and government agencies was founded in...
NERC Not Under Pressure To Increase Tariff – Amadi
The recent MYTO 2.1 tariff upward review is generating rancour, was the commission under intense pressure to implement MYTO 2.1 against its own five-year...
The NGA Under My Leadership Will Create The Platform to Invest In Capacity Building,...
Mr.Bolaji Osunsanya was appointed as an Executive Director of Oando PLC in June 2007; he has been the Chief Executive Officer of Oando Gas...
A Win-Win Local Content Policy Is Best For The Power Sector – Croucher
In this exclusive interview with the MD/CEO of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, Mr. Neil F Croucher, he expatiates the need to strike...
Nigeria Has Helped Other Countries Develop Their Local Content Laws – Tam Brisibe
Hon. Tam Brisibe is definitely not a neophyte around the Nigerian apex sector, the oil and gas industry; with over 30years experience in government;...
