Amgbare Ekaunkumo, Yenagoa
The 5th Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) 2025 is set to attract about 1,000 delegates to the Nigerian Content Tower (NCT) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The event, scheduled for May 20-22, 2025, promises to be a landmark gathering of industry stakeholders.
NOGOF is a biennial event that offers a unique platform for presenting upcoming project opportunities in the oil and gas industry. The event focuses on fostering investments and advancing local content in the sector.
In a press statement issued by NCDMB indicates that the event will feature federal ministers, industry regulators, and chief executive officers of international and indigenous operating and oil and gas service companies. This impressive lineup of speakers and attendees underscores the importance of NOGOF in shaping the future of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
According to the statement, over 50 exhibition stands are expected at the event, showcasing innovations and services from industry players, manufacturers, and researchers. This will provide a valuable opportunity for attendees to network and explore new business opportunities.
One of the highlights of NOGOF 2025 will be the exclusive project opportunity presentations by some 25 industry resource persons. These presentations will provide insights into upcoming projects and opportunities in the oil and gas sector.
The event will also feature insightful panel sessions and technical workshops, where industry experts will share their knowledge and experiences. These sessions will be invaluable for attendees looking to stay ahead of the curve in the industry.
In addition to the presentations and workshops, NOGOF 2025 will also feature strategic networking sessions. These sessions will provide attendees with the opportunity to connect with key stakeholders and build relationships that can help drive business growth.
NOGOF 2025 will also introduce the inaugural Champions of Nigerian Content Awards. The award, scheduled for May 21, 2025, will honor outstanding contributions to local content development in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector.
The award will recognize individuals and organizations that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to advancing Nigerian Content in 2024, industry excellence, and contributions to national economic transformation. This is a welcome development that will encourage more stakeholders to invest in local content.
The event is organized by Jake Riley and sponsored by major industry players, including Chevron, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, and Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas. With its impressive lineup of speakers and attendees, NOGOF 2025 is set to be a major milestone in the development of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
