The pioneer Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, Dr. Ernest Nwapa has dismissed speculations that the stringent implementation of local content policy was responsible for the absence of final investment decisions FIDs in the countrys oil and gas sector over a period of time.
In a presentation, titled, "Staying the Nigerian Content Course in the Midst of Delivery Challenges," delivered at the Nigerian Content Academy Lecture Series by the NCDMB, Nwapa stressed that "There are many government policies that are affecting FIDs."