NCDMB, Lobosway Global Conclude Training in Cybersecurity for 50 Participants in Oil, Gas Operations

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with Lobosway Global Resources Limited, has successfully completed the *Training on Cybersecurity in Oil and Gas Operations for 50 participants in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The 5-day intensive capacity-building programme, which held from October 5th to October 9th, 2026 in Port Harcourt, was aimed at equipping Nigerian youths and oil and gas professionals with critical digital security skills to protect the nation’s oil and gas infrastructure from evolving cyber threats.

Participants were exposed to cutting-edge modules including cyber threat intelligence for critical infrastructure, SCADA/ICS security, vulnerability assessment, risk management, incident response, data protection, and global best practices in securing oil and gas operations in the digital age.

The training provided a blend of theoretical sessions, hands-on practical labs, and real-life case studies of cyber-attacks on energy facilities, preparing beneficiaries for emerging roles as cybersecurity specialists in the oil and gas sector.

Speaking at the close of the programme, facilitators commended the participants for their dedication and enthusiasm, while urging them to apply the knowledge gained to strengthen Nigeria’s energy security architecture and become ambassadors of cyber resilience.

Beneficiaries, in their separate remarks, expressed gratitude to the NCDMB and Lobosway Global Resources Limited for the life-changing opportunity, describing the training as timely, impactful and highly relevant to the future of the oil and gas industry.

The initiative once again underscores NCDMB’s commitment to human capacity development, digital empowerment and deepening of Nigerian Content in the oil and gas industry.