NCDMB Technical Training Initiative in Oil and Gas for Nigerian Citizens
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Joint Qualification System (NOGICJQS), is now accepting applications for its 2025 Oil and Gas Training Program. Read more about Opportunities This program reflects NCDMB’s dedication to developing indigenous expertise within Nigeria’s oil and gas sector by […]
Apply for the 2025 NNPC/Oando Graduate Acceleration Program
The 2025 edition of the NNPC/Oando Graduate Acceleration Program is inviting applications from young, driven, and passionate individuals ready to kick off a career in the energy sector. Read more about Opportunities The NNPC/Oando Graduate Acceleration Program is designed to equip recent graduates with strong potential to become leaders with the skills to strengthen […]
Apply for the Oil and Gas Technical Apprenticeship Program 2025
Applications are currently open for the Oil and Gas Technical Apprenticeship Program (OGTAP). The Oil and Gas Technical Apprenticeship Program trains enrollees in the technical operations within the oil and gas industry. If you would like to build a career as a technician in this sector, you may consider applying for a place in this […]
Ernst and Young (EY) Nigeria Graduate Trainee Program 2025
Applications are currently open for the 2025 Ernst and Young (EY) Nigeria Graduate Trainee Program. At Ernst and Young (EY), as a Graduate Trainee, you’ll engage concerns across various industry sectors where EY is recognized as a market leader. These sectors include financial services, energy and utilities, oil and gas, telecommunications, industrial products, automotive, […]
Brands We Love: Famfa Oil
Famfa Oil is one of Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil and gas exploration companies. Headquartered in Lagos, it has been involved in the country’s petroleum industry for more than three decades and has leveraged partnerships with other players in the industry from across the world to build capacity and improve outcomes from its operations. Read […]
Benedict Peters And Aiteo Group: Nigeria’s Largest Indigenous Oil Producing Firm
Benedict Peters is a Nigerian billionaire who founded the Aiteo Group, Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil-producing firm. As of November 2014, he had an estimated net worth of US$2.7 billion. He is ranked by Ventures Africa as the 17th richest person in Africa and the 7th richest in Nigeria. Read more about Men you should […]
Did You Know? Top 10 Nigerian Women In Business
Across Nigeria’s economic landscape, Nigerian women are putting in a shift and pushing the boundaries of achievement. This is true in commerce and industry, media and entertainment, academia, sport, and whatever other fields you can think of. They once had to dwell in the lower rungs of corporate hierarchies; but now, they are proving […]
Three Sectors Bigger Than the Oil Industry in Nigeria
The National Bureau of Statistics recently released data on the growth of Nigeria’s economy in 2019. The GDP report showed that the country’s economy had grown by 2.27 percent in the year just passed. It had performed slightly better than many analysts (including those at the IMF) had expected. But it will need to grow […]
Dangote Refinery has Received the World’s Largest Crude Distillation Equipment
The Dangote Refinery project has taken another step toward commencing operations. The company announced on Monday that it had taken delivery of crude distillation equipment, which is said to be the largest of its kind in the world. The equipment, referred to as an ‘atmospheric tower’, is a huge cylindrical tube, weighing 2,252 tonnes. Official […]
ThrowBack Thursday: Oloibiri Oil Discovery (1959)
A very major bulk of Nigeria’s wealth since the 1950’s has been from oil; and quite a majority of this oil have been explored in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Until oil was discovered, agriculture was the primary contributor to the entire Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and everyone went to sleep since then, except […]
Nigeria Targets N250 Billion Revenues From Lubricants Market
It has been reported that the Nigerian lubricants market will earn an estimated increased N175 billion in revenues in 2014, up from the N150 billion generated in 2013. Mr. Kayode Sote, Principal Partner, Lubeservices Associates, disclosed this at the media briefing held to announce Nigeria’s first lubricant summit and exhibition scheduled to take place next […]
Canada-based Professor Launches Book on Oil Theft in Nigeria
A Professor of Criminology at the University of Alberta, Canada, Temitope Oriola, has launched a book on kidnapping of oil workers in Nigeria. The book, In Criminal Resistance? The Politics of Kidnapping Oil Workers, explores circumstances responsible for abducting oil workers, and reasons for it. This brings to the fore another challenge in Nigeria’s oil […]
Nigerian Oil Exports Set to Rise to Nine-Month High
Nigeria is the 10th largest oil producer in the world, the third largest in Africa and the most prolific oil producer in Sub-Saharan Africa. Nigerian oil exports are set to rise to about 2.1 million barrels per day (bpd) in May, trade sources said on Wednesday, citing provisional loading programmes, a level that Reuters data […]