Local Content

PNC Forum 2025 to Spotlight Investments, Local Content and Energy Growth in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector

Nigeria’s oil and gas sector is entering a defining new chapter, marked by bold policy reforms and renewed investor commitments.…

3 weeks ago

Renaissance Africa Energy to unveil brand at NOG Energy Week 2025

Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited is set to unveil its corporate brand to the general public and stakeholders at the…

4 months ago

Local Content vs. Global Standards: Can Indigenous Energy Players Compete on the Global Stage?

By Esther Ifueko Chinedu, Africa Energy Brand & Communication Expert | Local Content Advocate(Estherifuekochinedu@gmail.com) I still remember the early years…

4 months ago

NCDMB’s Ezeobi Unveils book on Local Content and Strategic Communication

As stakeholders in the Nigerian oil and gas industry gear up to mark 15 years of the enactment and implementation…

7 months ago

SAIPEC 2025: PETAN Pushes for $1.5 Billion in Contract Awards on Shell’s Bonga North Project

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria, PETAN, is pushing for local content on Shell's Bonga North…

9 months ago

PNC Forum 2024 Set To Discuss The Next Frontier For Nigerian Content Implementation

Lagos, Nigeria — In a major development, ExxonMobil has announced plans to invest $10 billion in Nigeria’s offshore oil operations.…

12 months ago

Victor Tivane Launches New Book for Mozambique Local Content Development in Oil, Gas Sector

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme The book reviews Mozambique’s oil and gas business opportunities, and demand for goods and services featuring…

1 year ago

Presidential Directives on Nigerian Content Has Shortened Contracting Cycle, Eliminated Middlemen – NCDMB

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) announced on Monday that it had eliminated middlemen from the oil and…

1 year ago

President Tinubu Appoints Minister Ekpo As Co-Chairman NCDMB Governing Council

In line with his commitment to establish a more efficient, targeted, and consistent approval process for unique oil and gas…

1 year ago

FG Investigates NCDMB $500 Million Loans, Projects on Local Content

…Minister alleges mismanagement of over half a billion dollars on several projects and loans.…Task journalists to visit project sites of…

2 years ago

TWF, TARC Signs MOU in Manufacturing 24,000 Kilometer Railway Channel Across Africa

As governments ponder ways to enhance trade across Africa, stakeholders are establishing pathways and building codial relationships to develop and…

2 years ago

“Mozambique Opening New Opportunities for Oil and Gas Development, Tenders, R&D” – Tivane, ENH’s Local Content Director

Victor Tivane, the local content director of Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) - Mozambique's state-owned hydrocarbon company, speaking in an…

2 years ago

NCDMB holds Staff Town Hall Meeting for first quarter of 2024, redeploys Management Staff

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday held the Q1 2024 Staff Town Hall Meeting at the…

2 years ago

NCDMB Host Oil Industry Players, Academia, on Research and Innovation Imperatives

Oil and gas industry stakeholders and leading academics on Tuesday began a three-day Research and Development (R&D) Zonal Workshop at…

2 years ago

Minister Inaugurates NCDMB Governing Council, Pledges to Increase Local Content Achievements

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated the 4th Governing Council…

2 years ago

Senate Committee, NCDMB Hold Inaugural Meeting, To Collaborate on Local Content Implementation

The Senate Committee on Local Content on Wednesday held the first interactive session with the leadership of the Nigerian Content…

2 years ago

TotalEnergies Visits NCDMB, Reconfirms FID for Ubeta Project in 2024, Others Underway

Hopes of new projects that would revitalize the Nigerian oil and gas industry and grow local content appear close to…

2 years ago

FG Records Breakthrough in Oil and Gas R&D, Commissions Gas Leak Detection Device, Printed Circuit Board Facility

The Federal Government through the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday marked a breakthrough in the research…

2 years ago

Uganda Launches Annual National Content Awards to Recognize Best Performing Companies, Entrepreneurs

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU|) has launched the first Annual National Content Awards to recognise companies/individuals engaged in Uganda’s…

2 years ago

NCDMB Elevates Nigerian Content to 54% in 2023, Aims for 70% by 2027

By Genevieve Aningo The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has disclosed that it has developed Nigeria’s local content…

2 years ago

Local Content is Africa’s Route to Economic Development – Wabote

African nations seeking to achieve economic prosperity must develop local capabilities to process, utilize, and export their resources as a…

2 years ago

<strong>NCDMB To Launch 17 Coys from Technology Incubation Centre</strong>

In furtherance of its mandate to catalyze research and development and support startups in the energy industry, the Nigerian Content…

2 years ago

<strong>NCDMB Proffers Guideposts For Sustainable Local Content Practice In Africa</strong>

On the heels of remarkable discovery and exploration of oil and gas resources across several countries in Africa, the Nigerian…

2 years ago

<strong>NCDMB, IOCs To Support Orbit Galvanizing Plant</strong>

In line with its mandate and continued efforts of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to support the…

3 years ago

NLNG Wins Awards for Local Content and Gas Infrastructure on Train 7

Andy Odeh, NLNG GM, External Relations & Sustainable Development; Engr. Simbi Wabote, NCDMB Executive Secretary; Philip Mshelbila, NLNG MD; Ambassador…

3 years ago

AFRICAN CONTENT DEVELOPMENT IN WELDING TECHNOLOGY

The Welding Federation (TWF) Assembly 5.0 hosted by WESU in Uganda on the 17-19 October ,2022 has come and gone.…

3 years ago

FNB Takes Local Content Project Funding to Mozambique Energy Sector

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme As Mozambique is experiencing an influx of investment across the entire value chain of its energy…

3 years ago

PNC 2022 TO DISCUSS NIGERIAN CONTENT OPPORTUNITIES IN GAS SECTOR, SEVEN MINISTERIAL REGULATIONS

Over the last 12 years Practical Nigerian Content Forum (PNC), an event focused on local contents in the oil and…

3 years ago

PETAN Expands African Local Content for SAIPEC 2023

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme 18 July 2022, NIGERIA - Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), has made bold steps in…

3 years ago

Coleman Opens Billion Dollar Fibre Optic Cable Factory, Targets African Market

Coleman Technical Industries Limited (CTIL), an oil and gas service company, has opened its multi-billion-dollar fibre optic cable manufacturing factory,…

3 years ago