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Tecon Oil Commissions New Snubbing Rigs
Tecon Oil Services has commissioned three Hydraulic work-over/snubbing rigs at its operations headquarters at the Trans Amadi Industrial area in Port Harcourt.
Tecon Oil Services is also developing a Waterfront Fabrication Yard for the…
NCDMB, Justice Ministry To Deepen Collaboration On Local Content Implementation
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Federal Ministry of Justice are working to deepen the existing collaboration to ensure effective implementation of Nigerian Content initiatives.
Speaking at the…
NCDMB Seeks Partnerships With Foreign Missions On NC Devt
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has sought close collaboration with key foreign missions on Nigeria Content development, particularly in knowledge exchange programmes, research and development and credible…
Pursue Technically-Inclined Disciplines, HoCSF Tells Women In O&G
… says affirmative action policies not enough
As part of the steps towards tackling the issue of gender parity in the oil and gas industry, the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs Folasade…
Ongoing Audit Of Oil firms’ Remittances To NCDF Ends In November – NCMB
The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has said that the ongoing forensic audit of statutory remittances by oil and gas companies into the Nigerian Content Development Fund…
NCDMB Holds One-day Workshop For Women In O&G Industry
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board will on Thursday, October 17, 2019, hold a one-day workshop for women in the oil and gas industry with a theme “Mainstreaming Women in the Oil and Gas Industry”.
The event which will…
Local Manufacturing, Best Strategy For Reduced Capital Flight – Wabote
Local manufacturing of components used for operations in the oil and gas sector is the best strategy to significantly reduce capital flight in the industry, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board…
NCDMB Trains Bayelsa State’s Secondary Teachers
To improve the quality of teaching and learning in Bayelsa State, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) recently sponsored a six-week Teachers Development Training Programme for the secondary school teachers in the…
Host Communities Association To Support Nigerian Content Implementation
Peace Obi
The leadership of the Bayelsa State Chapter of the Host Communities of Nigeria has pledged its readiness to support and work with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), to ensure the sustenance of the…
Nigeria, A Leading Example In Local Content Policy For Other African Countries – Wabote
…says Nigeria needs no duplication of Local Content Board
The success so far attained by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB in the implementation of the country’s local content law which continues to attract…
60% NCDMB Trainees Secure Employments
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has said that 60 per cent of the participants in the Smart Electrical Engineering Training organised by the Board (NCDMB) have secured employment placements.
According to a…
NCD Fund For Support Of LPG Penetration, Power – Wabote
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development Management Board, NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Wabote has stated that the Board's investment policy was to devote substantial portion of the Nigerian Content Development Fund to support project…
Expatriates’ Participation In Nigeria’s Oil Industry Reduced To 20% – NCDMB
In the last decade, Nigeria has reduced the number of expatriates in the petroleum industry by 80%, being part of the achievements of the local content policy introduced since 2010.
Confirming this development in Abuja yesterday,…
Community Contractors To Be Involved In NOGAPS Construction – Wabote
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Wabote has stated that community participation will boost the completion of Nigerian Oil and Gas Park NOGAPS Emeyal-1.
Wabote made this…
Wabote, NCDMB Win Nigerian Business Leadership Awards
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, was on Saturday in Lagos honoured as the Transformational Business Leader in Public Sector in 2019 by the BusinessDay…
No Compromise Of Quality, Standards In Nigerian Content Drive – Wabote
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has said that despite government’s drive for Nigerian Content, quality and standards must be upheld by players in the Nigerian oil, gas…
Oil Service, Manufacturing Firms To Benefit From AfCFTA – Wabote, MAN President
Local oil and gas service companies and manufacturing outfits in the country have been listed among those to benefit from the recently signed Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) by President Muhammed Buhari.
According…
NCDMB, Senate Inaugurate ICT Centre In Lagos
To further encourage the learning of information communication technology by secondary school students, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has inaugurated an Information and Communication Technology Centre at…
NCDMB, Firm Train And Acquire $1.2m Software For 6 Universities
Peace Obi
To deepen the study of Geosciences in Nigerian tertiary institutions and link the academia with the oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Danvic Petroleum International have…
Content Fund Infraction: NCDMB To Block Debtor Firms From Projects
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has warned that it would henceforth block operating and service oil and gas companies that default in remitting one per cent of the value of their contracts to the Nigerian…
