RENAISSANCE MD TONY ATTAH TO SHARE INSIGHTS ON FUNDING LOCAL CONTENT INITIATIVES

GREATRIBUNETVNEWS–Engr. Tony Attah, Managing Director of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, will be speaking at the Nigerian Content Academy Lecture Series on April 9, 2026. The virtual lecture will focus on “Finding Funds for Effective & Efficient Local Content Initiatives – IPPG Perspective”.
Key Highlights:
– _”The lecture will provide valuable insights into funding local content initiatives, a crucial aspect of Nigeria’s energy sector development.”_ – NCDMB
– Speaker Profile: Engr. Tony Attah is a renowned industry expert with extensive experience in the energy sector, having led notable companies like NLNG Ltd and Shell Nigeria Exploration Producing Company
– Lecture Topic: “Finding Funds for Effective & Efficient Local Content Initiatives – IPPG Perspective”
– Date and Time: April 9, 2026, 10am (virtual)
Attah’s leadership has been instrumental in Renaissance’s growth, with the company receiving awards like Nigerian Content International Upstream Operator of the Year
The lecture is designed to engage a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including industry professionals in oil and gas, energy, and manufacturing sectors, policy makers and government officials, finance professionals, local content practitioners and project managers.
Likewise, entrepreneurs and investors, academics, researchers, and students interested in local content development, financial institutions and development partners are encouraged to listen to the lecture via the zoom link: https://ncdmb-gov.ng.zoom.
The guest lecturer, a fellow of Nigerian Society of Engineers, is a distinguished industry leader with extensive experience in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Known for his strategic insights and leadership in driving indigenous participation. He brings a wealth of knowledge on sustainable funding models and effective execution of local content initiatives.
He has received several prestigious awards, including the Local Content Icon of the year in the 2025 Champions of Nigerian Content Awards, for leading major milestones including the final investment decision for NLNG Train 7 project.
The lecture will be held virtually, allowing participants from across Nigeria and beyond to attend seamlessly. The format of the lecture will include a keynote presentation by Engr. Tony Attah, interactive question and answer session, open engagement to foster knowledge sharing and collaboration.
The upcoming edition of the Nigerian Content Lecture is designed to provide practical insights into sourcing and managing funding for local content initiatives, highlight challenges and opportunities within the Nigerian content landscape, promote strategic thinking and innovation among stakeholders, and encourage collaboration between industry players, financiers, and policymakers.
Through this lecture series, the Local Content Academy seeks to strengthen local capacity and deepen indigenous participation in key sectors, bridge knowledge gaps in funding and project execution, build a community of informed and empowered local content practitioners, and support sustainable economic growth through effective local content implementation.
The Academy remains committed to creating platforms that drive meaningful conversations and actionable outcomes for Nigeria’s development.
Notable industry leaders who have spoken at the Nigerian Content Academy Lecture Series include the pioneer Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Ernest Nwapa, former Managing Director Seplat Energy and Chairman of AA Holdings and Board Member of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, Engr. Austin Avuru, Executive Director at SLB, Mr. Nosa Omorodion, among several leaders.