WIEN launches Bille Supernova Girl Scholarship Programme & Science Fair Women in Energy Network (WIEN), the platform providing convergence for professional women playing in the energy industry, will on June 25 launch its flagship Supernova Girl Scholarship Programme and Science Fair. The programme scheduled for Bille community in Rivers State is sequel to virtual launch…
NCDMB boss lays foundation stone of Future Concerns PPE Factory The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of a personal protective equipment (PPE) factory being developed by Future Concerns Group in Lekki, Lagos. The factory would manufacture products under the…
Quality Petroleum Education to solve challenges of Energy Transition, Boom in Gas Sector- Wabote There is an urgent need for the Federal Government and other stakeholders of the oil and gas industry to intensify efforts in the promotion of quality petroleum education and development of competent manpower who would help Nigeria meet the challenges of…
NCDMB To Set Minimum Benchmark for Women in Oil and Gas …to begin disbursement of $40m Women Fund The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced plans to set a minimum percentage of females that must be included in any human capacity development (HCD) programme or initiative that it will approve for the…
MicCom Chief to Speak on Funding Nigerias Energy Mix The 2022 edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Strategic Conference scheduled for 4 – 7 July would be focusing on strategies to be employed by the Federal Government and private sector leaders in navigating the ever-evolving business environment, and defining the country’s energy agenda. This…
Varsity dons recommit to national technological aspirations Six senior lecturers occupying academic chairs endowed in Nigerian universities by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), have reiterated their commitment to strategies that would enhance collaboration between the international oil company and the academia to meet Nigeria’s technological aspirations. At a recent 2022 Joint…
Schneider Electric Debunks Cybersecurity Misconceptions, Promotes Edge Computing Schneider Electric, has debunked cybersecurity misconception about edge computing, adding that edge computing is becoming increasingly undeniable, cementing its place from hype to necessary technology of the now. According Schneider Electric, Forrester the American market research company called 2021 the year for Edge Computing, having predicted that…
World Environment Day 2022 and Chevron Nigeria’s Commitment to a Sustainable Future Every year on June 5, the world commemorates World Environment Day (“WED”) to celebrate and promote environmental awareness and sustainability across the globe. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (“UNEP”), and held annually since 1974, each edition focuses on raising awareness and…
Edo State indigenes create platform to support security personnel The Edo State indigenes all over the world, have created a UNUEDO Renaissance, a group of professionals, targeted at assisting the government to find solutions to insecurity in order to achieve lasting peace and sustainable development. The group held its first in the series of webinars…
NCDMB lauds Temile/Hyundai deal to Build New LPG Vessel The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Wednesday congratulated an indigenous shipping company, Temile Development Company on the contract signing agreement with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for the construction of a new 23,000 cubic meters Liquefied Petroleum Gas Carrier Vessel. The indigenous company also…