James Shindi is the Chief Executive of Brevity Anderson, organisers of the annual Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS). In this interview with the Editor, MARGARET NONGO-OKOJOKWU he speaks on the need for collaboration among African countries in order to create a cross pollinating of ideas across the continent to bring about regional integration and continental…
Mr. George Olutope Onafowokan is the Managing Director/CEO of Coleman Technical Industries Limited, manufacturers of the popular brand Coleman Wires & Cables and also serves as the current Chairman of the Electrical and Electronic Sector of the Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (MAN). He is an Accountant by profession, having obtained a combined Bachelor degree in…
Chika Okoro is the Managing Director of Well Energy Limited, a 100% indigenous oilfield services company with vast experiences in Reservoir and Production Engineering Services. Known for proficiency with Slick line, Surface Well testing, and PDMS services ranging from 30 – 35 years, it is well supported by its technical partners: PPS, Calgary & WELLTEST…
Mr. Uzoma Akalabu, is the Nigerian Content Manager for SAIPEM Contracting Nigeria Limited. He bagged his first degree in Accounting and MBA in Finance and Strategic Planning. He has worked in various managerial roles spanning 28 years across a range of industries with 21 years in the Oil and Gas industry both as contractor and…
We are already looking at expending by building a new logistics base in Warri. – Chief Penawou First Marine and Engineering Services Limited (FMES) is a wholly Nigerian company that is into engineering, procurement and construction, as well as drilling, dredging and logistics services Barely one year after FMES launched its logistics base, strategically positioned…
Solomon Ewanehi is the Group CEO of Solewant Group, a pipe/metals fabrication and coating company that provides Pipe, Metal and Field joints Coating services in support of Oil, Gas, Water, Chemical processing, Mining, refining, electric utility, transportation and marine industries. As a beneficiary of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, Mr….
Engr. Obidike Nelkon Uzu is the CEO, Global Process & Pipeline Services Limited (GPPS), a leading process and pipeline service company in Nigeria, Incorporated in the year 2000 under the Companies and Allied Matters Acts of Nigeria and began full operations in 2010. Engr. Uzu has more than 26year’s oil field experience in drilling operation…
The government of Djibouti and French energy group Engie have signed a memorandum of understanding to build a PV power station with a capacity of 30 MW in Grand Bara, Djibouti. State-owned utility Électricité de Djibouti (EDD) is actively involved in the project and has signed a memorandum of understanding with Engie. The project, which…
New global index from EM2030 launched alongside Plan International results from survey of 10,000 girls on leadership (Vancouver, Canada) – Results for 129 countries measured by a new Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Gender Index released by Equal Measures 2030 show that the world is far from achieving gender equality, with 1.4 billion girls and women…
By Margaret Nongo-Okojokwu His Excellency President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço inaugurated the Angola Oil & Gas conference and exhibition in Luanda on Tuesday. Petroleum and energy Ministers from Angola, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and Principe and Lesotho – and the General Secretary of the International Energy Fund – attended and spoke at the event. Sonangol…
