15:00 - 18:00   Delegates Arrive / Registration / Check In
19:30 - 21:00   Reception Cocktails
     
   
8:00   REGISTRATION CONTINUES
   
9:00   OPENING CEREMONIES
    • Presidential Entourage Arrives
    • National Anthem
    • Welcome Address
   NESG Chairman *
    • Introductory Remarks
   Mark Dixon CEO, Ogilvie UK *
    • "The Gulf of Guinea: The New Bride"
   Daniel Yergin Chairman, Cambridge Energy Research Associates USA
    • Keynote Address
   HE Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria *
   
10:45   TEA / COFFEE BREAK
   
11:00   PLENARY SESSION ONE
    • Co-Chair: Dr Edmund Daukoru Presidential Advisor on Petroleum *
    • Co-Chair: Jay Pryor MD, Chevron Texaco Nigeria
     
    COUNTRY POLICY- LESSONS FROM THE OTHER COUNTRIES ON LOCAL CONTENT
    • Samir Pasos MD, Petrobras Nigeria *
    • Erik Syrstad, MD, Statoil
    • Senior Executive, Petronas
     
13:00   LUNCH
     
14:00   PLENARY SESSION TWO
    • Chair: Chamberlain Oyibo Chairman, Centre for Petroleum Information *
   
    INDIGENOUS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANIES: HOW FAR & WHAT MORE?
    • Chris Ogiemwonyi MD, NPDC
    • Ebi Omatshola MD, Consolidated Oil
     
    AMNI EXPERIENCE
    • Tunde Afolabi MD, AMNI
    • Layi Fatona MD, NDPDC *
     
15:30   TEA / COFFEE BREAK
   
15:45   PLENARY SESSION THREE
    • Co-Chair: Mr Funsho Kupolokun GMD, NNPC
    • Co-Chair: Lee Maebo Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum Resource in Upstream Nigeria *
     
    ROLE OF MULTINATIONALS (PRODUCERS & SERVICE COMPANIES): SHOWCASING IMPLEMENTATION MODELS
    • Joshua Udofia DMD, Shell Nigeria *
    • Jay Pryor MD, Chevron/Texaco
    • Andrew Jamieson MD, NLNG *
    • Sola Oyinlola MD, Schlumberger
     
19:30   FORMAL DINNER
    • Guest of Honour: HE Gov Peter Odili Executive Governor, Rivers State.* To be supported by the Executive Governors of the Niger Delta States.
     
   
7:30   BREAKFAST MEETING (ROLE & FUNCTION OF THE NDDC)
    • NDDC Meets Oil & Gas Operators
   
9:00   PLENARY SESSION FOUR
    • Co-Chair: Senator Udoma Udo Udoma  *
    • Co-Chair: Mr Mark Ofurhie Director, DPR
   
    LEGISLATION IN IMPLEMENTING COMPETITIVE LOCAL CONTENT SERVICE INDUSTRY
    Discussion Panel:
    • UNIDO
    • Senator Brigidi Chairman, House Committee on Petroleum
    • Senior Executive Petronas
    • Chief Sena Anthony GGM & Legal Advisor, NNPC *
    • Prof (Mrs) Yinka Omorogbe Head Dept of Public & International Law, University of Ibadan
   
11:15   TEA / COFFEE BREAK
   
11:30   PLENARY SESSION FIVE
    • Co-Chair: Mr H Y Abubaker Executive Sec, PTDF
    • Co-Chair: Mansur Ahmed DG, NESG *
     
    FOSTERING COMPETITIVE SERVICE PROVIDERS: SHARING EXPERIENCES AND CHALLENGES
    • Dr Bunu Alibe MD, Netco *
    • Henry Okolo MD, UTC Group / Dorman Long
    • Afolabi Oladele VP, Capital Alliance *
    • Phil Chukwu GGM NAPIMS
     
13:15   LUNCH
     
14:15   PLENARY SESSION SIX
    • Chair: Abdullahi MD, AP Nigeria *
    • Co-Chair: Shola Oyinlola MD, Schlumberger Nigeria *
   
    FOREIGN CONTRACTORS' PERSPECTIVES
    • Technip Nigeria
     
    LPG FPSOs: THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LOCAL DISTRIBUTION OF BUTANE
    • Maarten van der Kleijn Area Manager West Africa, Bergesen *
     
    DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE INTERNATIONAL OIL AND GAS COMMUNITY
    • Dorothy Ufot LLM, FCI Arb (UK) *
     
16:00   CLOSING PLENARY
     
    Final Presentation:
    • Issues & Recommendations
   Ola Sobande Chief Economist, Shell Nigeria
    • Closing Remarks
   HE Gov Victor Attah Executive Governor, Akwa Ibom State
    • Vote of Thanks
   Mansur Ahmed DG, NESG *
     
17:00   PRESS BRIEFING
     
   
GOLF & GUIDED TOURS
   
   
NOTE:   * Confirmed Speakers