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Nigeria’s Local Content Reforms Spark Mining Boom, Set Model for Africa
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nigeria’s mining industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation, driven by targeted local content policies from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). These policies, showcased…
PIA has attracted $16bn in oil investments – Reps
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, on Monday said that the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 has attracted about $16bn worth of investments in the petroleum sector…
Seplat Energy Says Indigenous Capacity, Innovation, Investor Confidence Boosting Fortunes of Energy Sector
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Seplat Energy Plc, Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy company and a prominent voice in the country’s energy transition, reinforced its commitment to responsible leadership and sector transformation through active…
NCDMB unveils Nigerian Content Fund Certificate, empowers 130 firms with US$400 NCI Fund
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has introduced the Nigerian Content Fund Clearance Certificate (NCFCC) as a mandatory compliance document for contractors and operators in the…
Freedom to Operate, Access to Capital Driving Seplat Energy’s Success – Roger Brown
... As Seplat Energy Earns NOG Indigenous Company of the Year Award BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Seplat Energy Plc, foremost Nigerian independent energy Company, has continued to blaze the trail in…
FG sets July date for petrol pricing summit
The Federal Government has fixed July 23 and 24, 2025, for a national stakeholder forum to address mounting concerns over petrol pricing and supply dynamics in the downstream sector, amid…
Industry Leaders Defend Local Content, Rally Behind NCDMB at NOG Energy Week
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI At the NOG Energy Week in Abuja, industry leaders robustly defended Nigeria’s local content policy, rejecting claims that it inflates business costs in the oil and gas…
IABC AFRICA ELECTS FIRST NIGERIAN TO SERVE AS CHAIR
Dr Yemi Adeyemi to lead the business association for the next 12 months The Africa Region of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) has announced the election of new…
NCDMB to Champion “Nigeria First” Policy in Oil and Gas Sector
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI …Revamps N50bn Community Contractors Fund The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has pledged its full commitment to implementing the recently introduced “Nigeria First” policy, a key…
Marketers anticipate petrol price crash as crude drops
Marketers of petroleum products have expressed anticipation of a possible crash in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) following the drop in crude oil prices. The Petroleum Products Retail…
