• Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Total says over 100 Nigerians currently working for HHI

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FRANCE TOTAL UTS ENERGYTotal E&P Nigeria Ltd, operator of the NNPC/Total Joint Venture, has refuted claims that there are only two Nigerians working for Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), a contractor on the NNPC/Total Joint Venture’s Ofon-2 project.

In a statement by Charles Ogan, deputy general manager, policy, media & coordination, Total, he said there are over one hundred Nigerians currently working for HHI, which is just one of the contractors on the Ofon-2 project.

According to the statement, “Total E&P Nigeria Ltd (Total), the operator of the NNPC/Total Joint Venture, has received a notice of non-compliance with the Nigerian Content Act, issued by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) against Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), a contractor on the NNPC/Total Joint Venture’s Ofon-2 project.”