Shell Sweeps Corporate and Technical Awards at NAPE’s 43rd International Conference

By Naija Enquirer Staff

Shell Companies in Nigeria (SCiN) were rewarded for their robust participation at the 43rd International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) with corporate and individual awards at a dinner Thursday night which rounded off the four-day event in Lagos.

SCiN was recognized for its Titanium sponsorship of the conference (the highest category) and impressively won 3rd Best Exhibitor out of 64 companies. The recognition underscored Shell’s comprehensive exhibition on the operations and contributions of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo), Shell Nigeria Gas, All On, and Daystar Power Limited to the development of Nigeria.

In a major individual achievement, SNEPCo’s Principal Exploration Geoscientist, Adesola Adesida, won 3rd place technical paper with his presentation titled: “Integrated geological framework of Nigeria’s deep-water and onshore settings: Implications for hydrocarbon prospectivity.”

Outgoing NAPE President, Johnbosco Uche, thanked Shell for the considerable support shown to the conference, which coincided with NAPE’s 50th anniversary. Managing Director SNEPCo, Ronald Adam, delivered a commendation through Deepwater Asset Development & Subsurface Manager, Chike Aginah, affirming Shell’s commitment:

“As pioneer of the oil and gas industry in Nigeria, Shell has led the way in manpower development in exploration and production, and we acknowledge the roles of employees who are active members of NAPE. Our partnership with NAPE will continue.”