From left: Management Accountant, Mr. Ilesanmi Obazu; Commercial Manager, ND Western, Mr. Sunday Okunbor; Senior HR Executive & Corporate Communications Lead, Mrs. Nneka Idam; & Community Relations Officer, Mrs. Eunice Akpurhobo, all of ND Western, receiving the Independent of the Year Award won for the second year at the Sub-Saharan Independent Africa Petroleum Exhibition and Conference’s (SAIPEC) Award Gala Night held in Lagos.
One of Nigeria’s leading indigenous oil and gas exploration company, ND Western Limited, has won the Independent Company of the Year Award for the second year running at the 2023 SAIPEC Exhibition and Conference held in Lagos.
The annual event which recognizes the best-performing companies and individuals has cemented ND Western as the leader in sustainable oil exploration and production.
Hosted by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and NNPC Limited, the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) is the largest industry-led event in the center of the region’s energy, oil, and gas hub.
The award reflects the ND Western’s ongoing investments as independent oil and gas exploration and production company in Nigeria, as well as its exceptional services in delivering value for its customers and shareholders.
Commenting on the award received, Mr. Eberechukwu Oji, Chief Executive Officer at ND Western Limited, said: “SAIPEC is a distinguished platform for many organizations in the industry and it is indeed a great honor for ND Western to be recognized as the Independent Company of the Year. We are grateful to the organizers for recognizing the impact of our commitment to the sustainable operation of the industry.”
“At ND Western, we are focused on the growth plans of powering the nation and Sub-Saharan Africa. We remain committed to producing oil and gas for the industrial and power consumers in the nation. We will continue to proactively ensure that our business operation aligns with sustainability goals and builds a healthy environment for our host communities.”
Oji further noted that the award would continue to motivate ND Western in its commitment to independently provide sustainable energy solutions in the Nigerian oil and gas sector. As Nigeria works to achieve its energy transition plans, the company will continue to support and ensure national growth and development.
Since its inception, ND Western has consistently invested in Nigeria’s energy industry, producing oil and gas efficiently and responsibly. The company’s distinguished contribution to the industry showcases its successful delivery of value for customers and shareholders.
