1/ Today, the #NAOC JV R&D Emerging Technologies Exhibition Forum panel discussions kicked off with discussions on R&D regulations and policies in the Nigerian oil and gas industry and ended with discussions on how to harness funding opportunities in the industry.
2/ Ibe Chubby Ibe, Chairman, PETAN emphasized the need to leverage available opportunities in order to create sustainable funding for research. #Innovation #OandoIsNigeria #OandoCSR #NAOCJV
3/ He said, "We have a huge gap in terms of opportunities which we can leverage on to help ourselves as a nation. We should be able to create an R&D fund like we have created a local content fund”. #Innovation #OandoIsNigeria
4/ A subsidiary of our JV partners, NAE demonstrated their commitment in building capacity and bridging the technical gap in the industry by completing the training of 10 young Nigerians in subsea engineering, whose graduation ceremony took place during the event. #OandoCSR
5/ “Over time, companies like ours and other emerging indigenous companies will be the major producers in Nigeria. So policies around funding must not only be long term, taking this into account but must also be favorable to encourage companies like ours.
6/ ” Seun Solanke, Principal Reservoir Engineer, OER speaking on the role indigenous companies play at the ‘funding opportunities in the oil and gas industry’ panel at the event. #OandoCSR #NAOCJV
7/ We also got to see some of the latest technological inventions aimed at addressing critical issues relevant to the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
8/ Watch our Instagram stories @Oando_PLC to see some inventions that piqued our interest. We look forward to tomorrow's exhibitions and insightful discussions. #Innovation #OandoIsNigeria #OandoCSR #NAOCJV
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