NCDMB to Host Diversity Conference
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NCDMB to Host Diversity Conference

– Identifying opportunities for women in oil and gas – Reviewing performance on gender inclusion   By Margaret Nongo-Okojokwu As part of its commitment to deepen women’s participation in the Nigerian oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says it will host the Nigerian Content Consultative Forum (NCCF) Diversity Sectoral…

Energy Transition Narrative Must Be Balanced — Okwuosa, OILSERV 
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Energy Transition Narrative Must Be Balanced — Okwuosa, OILSERV 

By Ikenna Omeje, Jerome Onoja Introduction With worsening impacts of climate change posing significant threats to socio-economic development globally, organisations, governments, climatologists, politicians and energy professionals have continued to debate on which path to take towards a cleaner future. Also, reports have shown that Africa contributes just about 3.6% of the global CO2 emission, yet…

Kohler Power Systems Targets Manufacturing 2,500 Wide-Range Generators in Five Years for Nigeria’s Critical Power Need
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Kohler Power Systems Targets Manufacturing 2,500 Wide-Range Generators in Five Years for Nigeria’s Critical Power Need

By Jerome Onoja Okojokwu-Idu Kohler Power Systems Nigeria, part of Kohler Power Systems EMEA, is targeting to manufacture about 2,500 generators across five years, as part of its commitment to help meet the Nigeria’s critical power demand across industry, construction, commercial and residential purposes in Nigeria. Kohler-SDMO, the parent company of Kohler Power Systems Nigeria,…

Investing in Africa’s Hydrocarbon Industry: Prospects, Opportunities and Challenges
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Investing in Africa’s Hydrocarbon Industry: Prospects, Opportunities and Challenges

Investing in Africa’s Hydrocarbon Industry: Prospects, Opportunities and Challenges By Ikenna Omeje & Jerome Onoja Okojokwu-Idu (MEM) Africa has about 125 billion barrels of oil reserves and about 600 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of proven gas reserves. Despite having these huge reserves, investment in the continent’s hydrocarbon industry has been minimal. Between 2015 and 2019,…

The ABC-Orjiako Scorecard: 12 Years of Quintessential  Leadership at Seplat Energy
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The ABC-Orjiako Scorecard: 12 Years of Quintessential Leadership at Seplat Energy

Seplat Energy Plc Chairman, Dr. ABC Orjiako, will be retiring as the chairman of the company and from the Board of Directors of Seplat Energy. Orjiako who notified the Board of Directors of his decision on November 17, 2021, extended his stay by six months  in order to facilitate a seamless transition at the next Annual…

Leveraging on Innovative Technologies to Boost a Just Energy Transition: Implications for Oil and Gas Businesses
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Leveraging on Innovative Technologies to Boost a Just Energy Transition: Implications for Oil and Gas Businesses

By Engr. Justice O. Derefaka Although technological breakthroughs have produced a few significant changes in exploration, development, and production in the previous few decades, the oil and gas industry is one of the most conservative when it comes to implementing innovations. Many of today’s organizations employ technology to automate and re-engineer their operations. Companies have…

“…investors do not know who is male or female, they are simply looking for  performers.”  -Engr. Chichi Emenike
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“…investors do not know who is male or female, they are simply looking for performers.” -Engr. Chichi Emenike

Chichi has over twenty two (22) years experience in the Oil and Gas spanning across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors. Her capabilities cut across diverse spectrums including but not limited to business development and strategy, engineering, project conceptualization & management, deals structuring, stakeholder management, technical procurement and overall contract administration. She holds a B.Eng…

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR:  Impact on Africa’s Largest  Energy Industry
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RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: Impact on Africa’s Largest Energy Industry

By Wisdom Enang (PhD) & Jerome Onoja Okojokwu-Idu (MEM) Introduction At the start of 2021, the bullish oil price was attributable to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) sticking to its original plan of adding 400,000 barrels per day. The decision to stick to this plan came at a time when the global economy…

Virtual Casinos, Real Sustainability: The Environmental Edge of Online Gambling

As environmental sustainability becomes more important, even the online casino industry is stepping up to reduce its ecological impact. Unlike traditional brick-and-mortar casinos, real money online casinos produce a significantly smaller carbon footprint, consume less energy, and generate minimal waste. The digital shift is not just more convenient for players but also better for the…