The centre will be dedicated to practical engineering and technology-driven research.
The Capital Market Academics of Nigeria has commended President Bola Tinubu’s Executive Order for direct remittance of oil and gas revenue to the Federation Account.
“Be assured that you have invested your trust in the right nation. Nigeria is ready for business,” Mr Shettima told the delegation.
ECCIMA has hailed the federal government’s decision to impose a 15% tax on imported petrol and diesel.
A high-level delegation from NNPCL, led by its GCEO, Bashir Ojulari, is attending the conference, with Ojulari scheduled to deliver a keynote address.
Chairman of the committee, Aliyu Wadada, disclosed this in an interview in Abuja.
Oil exploration in Ogoniland was suspended in 1993 after protests over environmental damage.
Mr Uzodimma noted that oil production figures were already showing signs of improvement.
Another civil group also raised the alarm over alleged corrupt practices in the repair of Port Harcourt and Warri Refineries by officials of the NNPCL.
“We expect a surge of defamatory content in the days and weeks ahead, but NNPC Ltd. remains undeterred,” it said.
