Petroleum Ministry To Host Inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Federal Republic of Nigeria, in collaboration with Great Minds Events, is set to commence the inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference 2024, set for September 3-4, 2024, in Lagos, Nigeria.
This event will be pivotal in driving the digital transformation of Africa's oil and gas sector.
Underscoring the essence of the event, Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Hon. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), said: “The Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to ensuring a conducive business environment for National Oil Companies (NOCs) and International Oil Companies (IOCs) by tackling issues of pipeline vandalization and oil theft.”
He added that, “This conference is not just about increasing production but also ensuring the benefits are felt by all Nigerians.
The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) has revolutionised the energy sector with a friendly regulatory framework, ensuring transparency and stimulating investment. Our shared responsibility is to protect our environment, our resources, and the livelihoods of those in oil-producing regions.”
This conference will address the dynamic challenges and opportunities presented by digital transformation in the oil and gas industry. It will feature keynotes and panel discussions from industry experts, including leaders from ExxonMobil Nigeria and KPMG.
Attendees will benefit from networking sessions, one-on-one meetings with key opinion leaders, and an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge solutions.
Overtime, Great Minds Events has built strong partnerships and consistently delivers impactful industry conferences.
The organisation believes collaboration with forward-thinking companies will drive the necessary digital transformation in Nigeria's oil and gas sector and further shape the future of Africa's oil and gas industry.