,
8 tweets,
3 min read
Read on Twitter
INFORMATION: 
The MD of @nigeriaLNG, Mr Tony Attah, led a team to formally submit the outcome of its commercial evaluation exercise of the multi-billion dollars Train-7 project to the Executive Secretary of @officialncdmb, Engr. Simi Wabote.
This submission represents the penultimate step of the Board’s project certification and authorization procedure in compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Act of 2010 (NOGICD).
The MD @nigeriaLNG noted that previous LNG trains were built before the enactment of NOGICD Act 2010, his company made it a point of duty to fully comply with the requirements of the Act for the Train-7 project.
The Executive Secretary @officialncdmb said the Board and @nigeriaLNG have set a new record with the Train-7 project considering the quick turn-around of Nigerian Content approvals from the Board within 5 months.
The Executive Secretary noted that the Min. of State for @FMPRng, Timipre Sylva is very keen on the Train-7 Project Final Investment Decision (FID) as it will create jobs, enhance participation of Nigerian businesses in the oil and gas sector, and address insecurity in the region
Minister of State has directed that any encumbrance related to the FID of Train 7 must be addressed by all agencies of the Ministry so that FID is taken in a matter of weeks.
The Executive Secretary commended the transparency associated with the entire process including the sensitization workshops held in Abuja, Bonny, and Port Harcourt, and admonished other companies to follow Train-7 example.
