Shell adopts the Local Content Model for its Global Operations
Shell adopted the Local Content Model being applied in Nigeria for use in its global operations and have chosen the immediate past General Manager, Nigerian Content Development, Shell Nigeria, Simbi Wabote to implement the Local Content Model.
- (1888PressRelease) October 12, 2011 - In September Shell adopted the Local Content Model being applied in Nigeria for use in its global operations.
They have chosen the immediate past General Manager, Nigerian Content Development, Shell Nigeria, Simbi Wabote to implement the Local Content Model.
Ernest Nwapa, Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board (NCDMB) said,
"It is significant that Shell found it necessary to take the Nigerian Content model being implemented in Nigeria and implant it in their global system. That tells us that what we are doing here is effective and we want to show the world that if Shell says this implementation model is effective, then it is effective."
"It is through Nigerian Content Development that this industry and country can be transformed and industrialized."
Simbi Wabote commended the Nigerian Content Monitoring & Development Board for the achievements it has documented in the implementation of the Act, significantly the development of local capacity and creation of over 30,000 direct and indirect jobs.
As Local Content is a now an integral part of the Nigerian oil and gas industry, we are proud to host the Practical Nigerian Content Forum. With the importance to understand Practical Nigerian Content, implementing the model into operating companies in Nigeria and we are pleased confirm our new speaker,
Austin Uzoka
Head of Nigerian Content Development
Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Co
The event is now 2 weeks away and will be held in the heart of Nigeria's oil-hub, Port Harcourt.
The Forum will run 25-27 October 2011
For more information on Practical Nigerian Content please visit
www.ncipnc.com
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