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Vol. XI Issue VIII - August 2009

Project Management eJournal
REGIONAL REPORT:
Reports on Projects and Project Management in Nigeria

By O. Chima Okereke, PhD, MBA, PMP
International Correspondent for PMForum & PM World Today Port
Harcourt, Nigeria
Gas Master Plan Program - Towards the Creation
of a Sustainable Gas-based Economy
On Monday, July 20th, the NNPC Group Managing Director (GMD), Mr Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo, revealed that over 45 investors have applied for pre-qualification in the Gas Mater Plan (GMP). The GMD stated this in Asaba during a Delta State Stakeholders meeting on the Nigerian Gas Master Plan. This was following the recent advertisement by the Federal Government for prospective investors to submit proposals for the various investment opportunities available in the gas master plan portfolio.
Objective of the Gas Master Plan (GMP)
He explained that the objective of the GMP is to create a sustainable gas-based economy for the nation. He further stated that the GMP will address infrastructural challenges in gas supply in Nigeria, and the development of three gas processing hubs across Delta, Rivers and Akwa-Ibom states. He indicated that over $10 billion worth of gas infrastructure development, consisting of central processing facilities.
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Dr. O. Chima Okereke, Ph.D., MBA, PMP is an International Correspondent for PMForum and PMWorld Today in Nigeria. Dr. Okereke is also Managing Director of Total Technology Consultants, Ltd., based in Port Harcourt, Nigeria and in the UK. He was previously a chief engineer for Delta Steel Company in Aladja; a project engineer/technical writer for Shell Petroleum Development Company in Warri; Section Head for Instrumentation & Control for the National Electric Power Authority in Lagos; and Electrical Engineer for the Ministry of Works & Housing, Nigerian National Government. Chima is also now sponsor and president of a potential chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) in Port Harcourt. Dr. Okereke has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Lagos, and a Ph.D. and Masters in Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Bradford in the UK. With over 25 years of experience in industrial operations and PM, he has been a registered engineer in Nigeria since 1983. Total Technology is also the authorized representative in Nigeria for Primavera and PertMaster. Additional information about Dr. Okereke can be found at http://www.pmforum.org/pm%20forum%20team/index.htm. More information about Total Technology Consultants can be found at http://www.totaltechnologyconsultants.org/. Chima can be contacted at OkerekeOC@gmail.com. |
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