The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has explained that it decided to hold the 4th and Nigeria Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair [NOGOF] physically to offer small and medium income enterprises the greater opportunity to showcase themselves.
The biennial Fair comes up at the NCDMB Conference Center, in Yenegoa, between 17 and 19 May 2023, with the theme “The oil and gas industry – catalyst and fuel for the industrialization of Nigeria.”
The event, which was introduced by the Mr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, started 2017, with the inaugural edition held at Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, has consistently showcased short to medium term plans and activities of operators and project promoters in the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors of the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
The NCDMB chief executive had explained that the showcase of upcoming projects is intended to give Nigerian service companies ample opportunity to build relevant capacities that might be required to execute the projects in-country, thereby creating employment opportunities, and retaining spend in-country.