Mandate
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.
Vision
OUR VISION
To serve as a vessel for the development of indigenous manpower and technology transfer acquisition in the petroleum industry as well as make Nigeria a human resource centre for the West African sub-region.
Mission
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.
News Update
PTDF TO EXPAND PARTNERSHIP ARRANGEMENT WITH ITS GERMAN PARTNERS
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ May 16, 2022
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) hosted the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) German Academic Exchange Service, who are the Fund's...
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2022 OLEF EXPERTS CAUTION AGAINST A COMPLETE ABANDONMENT OF FOSSIL FUEL
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ April 13, 2022
It was another gathering of key players in Nigeria’s oil, gas, and energy sector. The event was the 2022 Oloibiri...
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THE SOCIETY OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERS VISITS THE FUND, SHOWERS ENCOMIUMS ON THE MANAGEMENT
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ April 7, 2022
Members of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council led by its Chairman, Professor Olalekan Olafuyi, paid a thank...
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STEM: PTDF TRAINS EXPERTS ON VIRTUAL LABORATORY SIMULATION SOFTWARE
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ March 24, 2022
About twenty-five (25) Professors, eleven (11) PhD holders and other qualified experts in teaching and learning of science subjects were...
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NEW FRENCH ENVOY SEEKS ENHANCED COLLABORATION WITH THE PTDF
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ March 19, 2022
The new French Ambassador to Nigeria, Her Excellency Mrs. Emmanuelle BLATMANN, has visited The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) to...
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NANS DRUMS SUPPORT FOR PTDF CAPACITY-BUILDING EFFORTS
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ February 10, 2022
The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has expressed its support for the Executive Secretary and Management of the Petroleum...
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2022/2023 OVERSEAS POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR UNIVERSITIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, FRANCE, AND MALAYSIA
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ December 19, 2021
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum...
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PTDF AND OPTS SEEK TO IMPROVE INDUSTRY CAPACITY THROUGH COLLABORATION
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ September 29, 2021
The Chairman, Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Managing Director/CEO of Chevron Nigeria, Mr...
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PIA: PTDF READY TO PROVIDE REQUISITE CAPACITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ September 21, 2021
As Federal Government sets up a committee to ensure speedy implementation of the recently gazetted Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), Dr....
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Department of Petroleum Resources Managements’ Courtesy Visit to the Fund
By PTDF Press & External Relations
/ September 15, 2021