Seplat Energy Plc, Nigeria’s leading indigenous oil and gas producer, has reiterated its commitment to partnering the Akwa Ibom State Government for sustainable development.
The board Chairman of Seplat Energy Plc, Senator Udo Udoma stated this when he led a delegation of the company’s leadership to Governor Umo Eno at Government House in Uyo.
Udoma told the Governor the recent completion of the acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited by Seplat Energy Offshore Limited, and clarified that the entity would now be known as Seplat Energy Producing Nigeria Unlimited (SEPNU), retaining all assets and liabilities of the previous company.
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The Chairman further outlined the company’s objective of significantly contributing to meeting Nigeria’s strategic oil and gas aspirations while supporting the socio-economic development of Akwa Ibom State.
Emphasizing its commitment to sustainable operations, Senator Udoma explained key areas where SEPNU aims to collaborate closely with the state government and communities to ensure long-term mutual benefits to all parties.
“We are honored to have the opportunity to engage with the Akwa Ibom State Government and present our vision for a collaborative future,” said Sen. Udoma.
“Our commitment is not only to the growth of our operations but also to the well-being and prosperity of the communities where we operate. We are confident that through strong partnerships and shared goals, we can bring significant economic and social benefits to the country, state and our communities.”
Governor Umo Eno welcomed the Seplat team which also included the Group Chief Executive Officer, Roger Brown and the Managing Director of Seplat Energy Producing Nigeria Unlimited, Mr. Oladotun Isiaka.
He assured the team of the state government’s unwavering support and continued commitment to creating an enabling environment for the company’s operations.
The Governor expressed hope that the collaboration between the state government and SEPNU will yield tangible benefits for the people, boost the local economy and promote sustainable development.
Seplat Energy Plc is Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy company. It is listed on the Premium Board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX: SEPLAT) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: SEPL).
Seplat Energy is pursuing a Nigeria-focused growth strategy and is well positioned to participate in future asset divestments by international oil companies, farm-in opportunities, and future licensing rounds.
The Company is a leading supplier of gas to the domestic power generation market.
