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NCDMB local content and industrialization initiatives

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The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) continues to advance its goal of 70 percent local content participation by 2027 through technical training and professional capacity building. Recent technical initiatives include a 12-month program at Nigeria Machine Tools Limited in Osun State, conducted with Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited. This program provides Limited, providing 60 Nigerians with specialized training in engineering design, CAD, CAM, and electrical and mechanical maintenance, utilizing both classroom and on-the-job instruction. To support broader industry competitiveness, maintenance. Additionally, the NCDMB continues to leverage the Nigerian Content Intervention Fund, which has distributed over US$400 million partnered with Tommorow Africa Limited to more than 130 indigenous companies via the Bank of Industry complete a training program for 200 youths in Abia and NEXIM Bank. Beyond technical skills, Akwa Ibom States, focusing on entrepreneurial skills within the Board has expanded its focus to leadership oil and media engagement. In Abuja, gas value chain. To bolster industrialization, the NCDMB sponsored a five-day workshop on smart leadership and staff management is actively seeking to improve managerial capacities and bridge communication gaps between the public and private sectors. Additionally, the Board held its inaugural Nigerian Content Capacity Building Workshop for Media Stakeholders attract over 100 Chinese Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to invest in Awka, Anambra State. Nigeria. During this workshop, the NCDMB urged journalists to promote local content by investigating compliance with 15th China Shale Oil and Gas Summit, representatives highlighted the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act of 2010. In October 2026, the NCDMB began implementing recommendations from an industry study Park Scheme (NOGaPS) as a primary venue for assembly and manufacturing operations to boost facilitate technology transfer. This aligns with ongoing efforts to implement industry recommendations for the domestic manufacturing of critical oil and gas components. During a stakeholders’ meeting in Port Harcourt, officials discussed strategies to manufacture essential items components, such as pumps, valves, flanges, gaskets, bolts, nuts, and metering solutions, and instrument fittings. General Manager Olugbenga Sheba emphasized that developing local manufacturing will strengthen to reduce reliance on imports. To support these objectives, the Board leverages the Nigerian Content Intervention Fund, which has distributed over US$400 million to more than 130 indigenous enterprises companies. The NCDMB also emphasizes ‘Project 100’, an initiative designed to support high-potential indigenous firms through capacity development and maximize value retention within Nigeria. improved market access to increase their global competitiveness.

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