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Segun Lawson
CEO, THOR EXPLORATIONS
"Our jurisdictional diversification is certainly a defining characteristic of Thor, but so is the fact that our projects are also diversified by stage of development."
Emeka Ene
CEO, OIDA ENERGY
"The key to success for Nigerian independents is speed and efficiency. New technologies may initially cost more, but they provide value quickly—exactly what the current investment climate demands."
Heineken Lokpobiri
HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR PETROLEUM RESOURCES (OIL), GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA
"This wave of local participation is not only helping us grow production, but it is also driving job creation, boosting local content, increasing in-country value retention, and strengthening Nigeria’s energy security."
Fred Kabanda
DIVISION MANAGER, EXTRACTIVES, AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AFDB)
"Investments in gas pipelines, LNG facilities, and distribution infrastructure can unlock domestic markets and stimulate regional trade in energy services."
Kenneth Okeiyi
CEO, UNISELL
"One of the key challenges ahead is ensuring local stock availability to meet the accelerating demand. Currently, about 70% of oilfield chemicals used in Nigeria are still imported."
Jim Swartz
CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHEVRON NIGERIA AND MID-AFRICA BUSINESS UNIT
"Chevron aims to grow production through planned infill drilling and exploration activities, demonstrating its commitment to future growth in Nigeria."
John Anim
CEO, PLATFORM PETROLEUM
"The onshore and shallow water space in Nigeria is still largely underdeveloped and requires huge investments. Within those divested assets by the IOCs, many fields are lying fallow."
Olumide Esan
PARTNER AND ENERGY & CHEMICALS LEADER, DELOITTE NIGERIA
"The government has put considerable effort into enhancing policy consistency and certainty regarding fiscals for the oil industry."
Mansur Mohammed
HEAD OF NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AFRICA, WOOD MACKENZIE
"As the business environment improves, more players explore opportunities to commercialize gas through power generation, petrochemicals, and export potential through NLNG or FLNG projects."
Chigozie Dimgba
MANAGING DIRECTOR, POLARIS INTEGRATED GEOSOLUTIONS LIMITED (PIGL)
"Equipped with state-of-the-art offshore marine survey spread equipment, a comprehensive geotechnical laboratory, a fabrication yard, and advanced reality capture technology, we execute complex energy infrastructure projects with precision and efficiency."
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