We’ve 95percent of Nigerians in our workforce –NLNG

The company’s senior management team is 100 percent Nigerians, according to its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Babs Omotowa.NLNG commenced operation in 1989   with the following shareholders: Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation 49percent, Shell Gas BV 25.6percent, Total LNG Limited 15percent and Eni International 10.4percent.Omotowa who spoke in Lagos recently said his company provided over 2000 jobs […]

The company’s senior management team is 100 percent Nigerians, according to its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Babs Omotowa.
NLNG commenced operation in 1989   with the following shareholders: Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation 49percent, Shell Gas BV 25.6percent, Total LNG Limited 15percent and Eni International 10.4percent.
Omotowa who spoke in Lagos recently said his company provided over 2000 jobs each year, adding that overall, the major sub-contractors employed about 18,000 Nigerians in technical jobs in the company’s Base Project.
He said: ’’About 500 expatriates played mainly supervisory roles during the Base Project and were understudied by the Nigerians whom they worked with. These Nigerians, with enhanced skills, have long joined the country’s workforce, providing a support base for technology transfer and industrialization’’