At the Just Concluded 9th Practical Nigerian Content Forum held in Yenagoa in Bayelsa State, the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Engr. Simbi Wabote spoke on ways to grow the nation’s economy, revenue through implementation of Local content in other sectors of the economy.
Our Correspondent Edith Ike- Eboh was part of the team
You are clamouring for an extension local content policy in other sectors of the economy? I will like you to explain, how you intend to manage this as a Board, if by chance you get a legislation to do that? Do you have a capacity to do that; looking at the huge nature of the oil and gas sector and then other sectors. How would you harmonise the legislation?
What the legislators are thinking is not to allow for proliferation of regulatory agencies within all sectors. You would not want to hear that there is a local content board for construction; there is…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria