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DANIEL KIP PROCEEDS AGAINST THE NIGERIAN CONTENT DEVELOPMENT AND MONITORING BOARD (NCDMB) UNDER THE FOI ACT: INITIATES REQUEST FOR PROOF OF COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 51 OF THE NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY CONTENT DEVELOPMENT ACT, 2010 . A Legal Practitioner in Nigeria, Daniel Kip, Esq, on the 14th of November, 2025, submitted a request to the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, established pursuant to Section 4 of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act, 2010, for the Legal Services Plans (LSP) filed by all Operators, Contractors, and other entities engaged in any operation, business, or transaction in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry, in the year 2024 and 2025.  According to Daniel Kip, the move was prompted by the need to interrogate compliance with Section 51(1) of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act, 2010, which mandates all operators, contractors, entities engaged in any operation, business or transaction in the Nigerian oil a...

NBA SPIDEL CONFERENCE: "AKWA IBOM IS A HOME AWAY FROM HOME": METI MONDAY UKPEH WELCOMES CONFEREES  In his words: "To all Nigerian lawyers who attend the NBA SPIDEL Conference in Uyo this week, I extend my warmest congratulations and appreciation for your participation. Your presence and contributions to the discussions and deliberations have enriched the conference. May the knowledge, insights, and networking opportunities gained during the conference translate to greater excellence in your practice and contributions to the development of the legal profession. Thank you for making the conference a success. I wish you continued success, growth, and fulfillment in your endeavors. Akwa Ibom State is indeed a home away from home---serene , civil and industrious. Make yourselves comfortable, feel at home and enjoy our intercontinental delicacies. Best regards." Meti Monday Ukpeh, Esq. (Ama-Mme Anana-Owo) Past Uyo-YLF Chairman