South East-South South Professionals of Nigeria Honour Okonjo-Iweala, others
April 5, 2022 The South East-South South Professionals of Nigeria(SESSPN) recently hosted a well attended Dinner at the Harbor Point Event Center, Victoria Island, Lagos, to unveil the updated South…
Energy shortage case already prominent even before the Russia-Ukraine war – Wabote
April 1, 2022 The Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has identified divestment from hydrocarbons assets and energy shortage as two implications of energy transition with different impacts on…
Nigeria targeting 1.4mbpd domestic refining capacity in 5 years – NCDMBÂ
March 2, 2022 Mr. Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), says Nigeria is targeting an increase in its domestic refining capacity to 1.4 million barrels…
100 Nigerian Youths Begin NCDMB/ITF Vocational Training
February 22, 2022 A hundred Nigerian youths have commenced training in the vocational skills programme sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and facilitated by the Industrial…
Oil and Gas: Wabote lists gains in Nigerian Content Act; sets 2027 target
February 18, 2022 In-country value retention up from 26% in 2016 to 42% in 2022 Indigenous companies now responsible for 15% of oil production; 60% of our domestic gas supply…
Wabote offered me N10m to implicate Ude, Timi Frank – Publisher alleges
February 9, 2022 My attention has been drawn to a publications in both Premium Times and one other news blog called Chronicle NG, wherein they insinuated that the publisher of…
Wabote has no filing with Code of Conduct Bureau – Memo; May Face Tribunal
January 30, 2022 The Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, is investigating Mr. Simbi Wabote, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and preliminary findings showed…
Senate angry with Wabote, NCDMB, Saipem over $10billion NLNG Train 7 gas project
January 27, 2022 The Senate on Wednesday rebuked the management of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) over an alleged breach of local content laws  by SAIPEM in…
My 48 hours ordeal in the hands of DSS – Bara, Bayelsa Journalist
January 27, 2022 A Bayelsa based Journalist, Mr Ben Ogidi Bara, has narrated his emotional ordeal in the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS) over alleged libel. Mr….
US Court May Jail Wabote Over Alleged Perjury in Libel Case (See documents)
January 17, 2022 Mr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) risks contempt charge and a possible jail for alleged perjury and lying under oath…