PTDF - Empowering Nigeria’s Future Through Petroleum Technology

Building Capacity, Driving Innovation, and Ensuring Sustainable Development in the Oil and Gas Industry Today

PTDF - Empowering Nigeria’s Future Through Petroleum Technology

Building Capacity, Driving Innovation, and Ensuring Sustainable Development in the Oil and Gas Industry Today

Through strategic initiatives, PTDF has revolutionized Nigeria's oil and gas industry, significantly enhancing productivity and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

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Our Mandate

Building Capacities and Capabilities in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry through the development of Human Capacities, Institutional Capacity Development as well as the promotion of Research and Acquisition of relevant technologies.

Our Mission

To train Nigerians to qualify as graduates, professionals, technicians and craftsmen in the field of engineering, geology, science and management in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria and abroad.

Our Vision

To serve not only as a vessel for the development of indigenous manpower and technology transfer/acquisition in the oil and gas industry but to make Nigeria a human resource center for the West African sub-region and the Gulf of Guinea.

Our Core Values

Our Core Values are Self-less service, Integrity & Transparency, Commitment & Team Spirit, Staff Learning & Development and Respect for the Individual

Unlocking the Future of Nigeria’s Oil & Gas Industry, Empowering Tomorrow’s Experts Today!

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is dedicated to enhancing local manpower and technology in Nigeria's oil and gas industry. Our key initiatives include offering scholarships for advanced studies, funding research and development, and fostering collaboration between academia and industry.

PTDF Publications

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has several key publications and reports that highlight its various activities, programs, and achievements .

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Award of 2025/2026 UK-Split Site and Germany, France, and Malaysia (GFM) Strategic Partnership Scholarships (MSc/PhD)

Award of 2025/2026 UK-Split Site and Germany, France, and Malaysia (GFM) Strategic Partnership Scholarships (MSc/PhD)

Award of 2025/2026 UK-Split Site and Germany, France, and Malaysia (GFM) Strategic Partnership Scholarships (MSc/PhD)

3 months ago
PTDF Hosts PENGASSAN at College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna

PTDF Hosts PENGASSAN at College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna

PRESS RELEASE

3 months ago
PTDF Executive Secretary Reaffirms Commitment to Building Nigeria’s Future Energy Workforce at PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit

PTDF Executive Secretary Reaffirms Commitment to Building Nigeria’s Future Energy Workforce at PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit

4 months ago
PTDF, NNPCL Seal Strategic Pact to Boost Research, Innovation & Human Capital in Nigeria’s Energy Sector

PTDF, NNPCL Seal Strategic Pact to Boost Research, Innovation & Human Capital in Nigeria’s Energy Sector

4 months ago
House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Training Fund) Undertakes Oversight Visit to CPESK

House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Training Fund) Undertakes Oversight Visit to CPESK

4 months ago