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| Engr. Tony Attah, Managing Director of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited |
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has named Engr. Tony Attah, Managing Director of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, as the star speaker for the upcoming Nigerian Content Academy Lecture Series.
Join the virtual session on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 10am, where this industry heavyweight will deliver insights on “Finding Funds for Effective & Efficient Local Content Initiatives – IPPG Perspective.”
With a stellar track record as former Managing Director of Nigeria LNG Limited and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Engr. Attah promises to share game-changing expertise.
This must-attend event, announced in a April 2, 2026 press release signed by Obinna Ezeobi, PhD, GM of NCDMB’s Corporate Communications Division, underscores the Academy’s drive to fuel discourse, capacity building, and innovation in Nigeria’s oil & gas local content space.
The lecture, the statement explains, is designed to engage a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including industry professionals in oil and gas, energy, and manufacturing sectors, policy makers and government officials, finance professionals, local content practitioners and project managers.
Likewise, entrepreneurs and investors, academics, researchers, and students interested in local content development, financial institutions and development partners are encouraged to listen to the lecture via the zoom link: https://ncdmb-gov.ng.zoom.
The guest lecturer, a fellow of Nigerian Society of Engineers, is a distinguished industry leader with extensive experience in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, the press statement adds, stressing that he is known for his strategic insights and leadership in driving indigenous participation. He brings a wealth of knowledge on sustainable funding models and effective execution of local content initiatives.
Engr. Attah has received several prestigious awards, including the Local Content Icon of the year in the 2025 Champions of Nigerian Content Awards, for leading major milestones including the final investment decision for NLNG Train 7project.
The lecture will be held virtually, allowing participants from across Nigeria and beyond to attend seamlessly. The format of the lecture will include a keynote presentation by Engr. Tony Attah, interactive question and answer session, open engagement to foster knowledge sharing and collaboration.
The press statement states in part: “The upcoming edition of the Nigerian Content Lecture is designed to provide practical insights into sourcing and managing funding for local content initiatives, highlight challenges and opportunities within the Nigerian content landscape, promote strategic thinking and innovation among stakeholders, and encourage collaboration between industry players, financiers, and policymakers.
“Through this lecture series, the Local Content Academy seeks to strengthen local capacity and deepen indigenous participation in key sectors, bridge knowledge gaps in funding and project execution, build a community of informed and empowered local content practitioners, and support sustainable economic growth through effective local content implementation.
“The Academy remains committed to creating platforms that drive meaningful conversations and actionable outcomes for Nigeria’s development.”
Notable industry leaders who have spoken at the Nigerian Content Academy Lecture Series include the pioneer Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Ernest Nwapa, former Managing Director Seplat Energy and Chairman of AA Holdings and Board Member of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, Engr. Austin Avuru, Executive Director at SLB, Mr. Nosa Omorodion, among several leaders.
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