AKWA IBOM: MINISTER OF STATE FOR GAS SET TO INAUGURATE NSIK OIL, GAS CNG FACILITY AT ISI EDOHO  COMMUNITY

By Imoh Essien (Uyo)

ARRANGEMENTS have been concluded to inaugurate Nsik Oil and Gas 10MMSCF/D CNG mother station facility at Uqua Isi Edoho in Esit Eket local government area, Akwa Ibom state.

The inauguration ceremony is expected to be performed by 
the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

The Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director of NSIK OIL AND GAS COMPANY LIMITED, Mr. Nsikan Johnny, who disclosed this briefing some sections of the media, expressed optimism that the project is huge and, as well, one of its kind in the South-South region.

He said  the project is part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's initiative through the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund in enhancing CNG programme in the country.

He maintained that the project would boost the nation's economy and, as well, generate employment opportunities for the teaming youths across the country.