
Workplace Safety: Good Housekeeping is a Big Deal
You are correct to say that hazards in the workplace, be it office, workshop, or warehouse, could be controlled by following safety rules, but if
You are correct to say that hazards in the workplace, be it office, workshop, or warehouse, could be controlled by following safety rules, but if
Following the completion of the Bell Oil and Gas Valve Assembly Plant, we have started welcoming our esteemed clients to tour the plant at Lekki
In line with the International Accreditation Forum ( I A F ) guidelines a n d industry best practices, representatives from the Standards Organisation of
BOG Valve engineers receiving painting instructions at the Plant. BOG Valve engineers disassembling an 8″ ball valve at the Vave Assembly Plant. We have
What happened to the first half of 2022? It feels like January a few days ago. We are already midyear and some of us are wondering
A team of engineers from the Rotating Equipment (RE) Unit carried out the repair and refurbishment of an Ingersoll Rand (IR) diesel-driven engine air compressor
As part of our strategic alliance model for local capacity development, BOG has signed exclusive partnership agreement with Continental Disc Corporation (CDC) and Groth Corporation,
In furtherance of our commitment to champion local content development in-country, Bell Oil and Gas has partnered with Junior Chamber International (JCI) Olubadan to create
On the 24th of March, Bell Oil and Gas (BOG) participated in the Q1 2022 Shell Companies in Nigeria (SCiN) Virtual Mechanical Engineers’ forum. This
A team of engineers from the Rotating Equipment (RE) Unit carried out the repair and refurbishment of an Ingersoll Rand (IR) diesel-driven engine air compressor
In preparation for BOG’s valve assembly plant commissioning, the company commenced a training program for the team on January 31st, 2022. The training is in
In this message, Dr. Kayode Thomas, CEO of Bell Oil and Gas, shares his thoughts and congratulatory message to women on International Women’s Day, 8
Dear all, It gives me great pleasure, accompanied by a flurry of emotions that cannot be described, to celebrate our 20th anniversary with everyone. Everyone
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To some, saying we are what and where we are by the grace of God sounds like a cliché, but it is true.How do you
One wise man called two other wise men to join him two decades ago Together the three wise men formed Bell Oil and Gas Limited
I am thankful for BOG’s bravery – Her audacity to take the first step is the reason we can celebrate 20 years in business. I
It began with an idea, An idea worth changing continents for, An idea that would birth many partnerships and unite people of many diversities, It
What motivates you? What gives you purpose?. What is your measurement of success, and what will guide you when things go wrong? You could call
There is beauty in telling the story about an institution as unique as BOG. Her grace lightens the path of her people for all to
How time flies, everything looks different now, our baby of yesterday is now an adult; BOG is now 20 years! The journey has been an
In November 2010, I took the decision to join BOG. What ensued over the next ten years has been the most transformative experience of my
As Bell Oil & Gas celebrates twenty years of service to the oil and gas community, I join others in the celebration of 20 years
BOG’s development is an inspiration. Her dedication to opportunities, growth in the oil and gas industry, standing out amongst her peers, establishing a Pipe threading
A long time ago Before we met A void was in my heart I tried so long To fill the hole But knew not where
20 years ago, three men had a dream, to be the forerunners of an indigenous Oil and Gas company with international standards, in Nigeria. To
Anniversaries, whether individual, family or corporate, are a time to celebrate and a time to reflect on the difficulties that were surmounted within those years
I would like to start this piece with that famous quote by Ivan Turgenev; who said and I quote. “If we wait for the moment
I joined Bell Oil & Gas(BOG) when the company was five, so I have seen the company evolve. Right from the first day I met
The Grace of God alone has brought BOG this far. I am grateful to God for what He has done for BOG these 20 years
Life, as they say, is never a bed of roses. It comes with ups and downs, twists and turns. Sometimes, it throws at us seemingly
How time flies, everything looks different now, our baby of yesterday is now an adult; BOG is now 20 years! The journey has been an
My story, the very one that I tell with all its beauty, finesse, and honor, can never be complete without this one. Just like the
In Nigeria, it is believed that an estimated 20 percent to 30 percent of our population suffer from mental disorders. This is a very significant
Over the years, the oil and gas sector has been blamed directly or indirectly for the continuous depletion of the ozone layer and the subsequent
Bell Oil and Gas (BOG) celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for its OCTG Pipe Threading and Valve Assembly Plants on September 24, 2020. This facility covers
“Mr Tunde Adelana delivered the speech on behalf of Simbi Wabote, the Executive secretary of the NCDMB at the ceremony”. See Speech below: The Nigerian
Value: $3.8 million ` BOG supplied one thousand five hundred (1,500) MT / 139,000 feet of 3-1/2” 9.2/9.3 ppf N80, CSH/VAM Top Range -2(+/-30ft). ID=2.992”Drift,
Value $2.5 million BOG is supplying various sizes of GRE pipes and fittings for the Anoh Gas Processing Company (AGPC), owned by Seplat Petroleum Development
Value: $8.9 million BOG supplied four thousand four hundred and fifty-five (4,455) MT 9-5/8 L80 47# BTC R3 casings to Addax petroleum’s Oil Mining
Value: $ 1.4 million BOG delivered Four (4) 40-inch CL900 Top Entry Trunnion Ball valves with Rotork actuators to Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC),
Value: $2.9 million BOG delivered Thirty-Eight (38) Ball and Globe valves ranging from 1/2inch to 24-inch to Mobil The custom-made valves were delivered
Value $ 4.2 million Eleven (11) BOG Nigerian certified personnel executed the fabrication, supply, installation, examination, testing and inspection of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP)
Value: $26.2 million We deployed Nigerian professionals and expatriates to Chevron platforms at Onne, Escravos, Lekki and Warri. Equipped with a comprehensive data base
Value: $42.9 million BOG successfully completed the procurement and supply of 15,000 MT of Deep Offshore Carbon Steel Bare Seamless Line Pipes for
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board ( NCDMB) has awarded Bell Oil & Gas 2 (two) new Nigerian Content Equipment Certificate category(NCEC) “A” that
Bell Oil and Gas (BOG) has almost completed its Pipe Threading, Machining and Valve Assembly plants at Lekki Free Zone. The project, tagged “Evolution”, is
BOG has entered a Systems Integrator Agreement with Johnsons Controls International (JCI), a world-renowned company specialized in manufacturing Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Fire,
BOG has been a service provider for Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd for over ten years Last year, BOG and NLNG signed a five-year
The BOG Rotating Equipment (RE) Team embarked on a project at the Ofon platform for Total E&P Nigeria Limited (TEPNG) on May 10th. The platform
As a leader in the Rotating Equipment (RE) space focused on championing local content development in-country, BOG organized a free training workshop in collaboration with
On the 5th of Feb 2021, six BOG Personnel were mobilized to embark on a Glassfiber Reinforced Epoxy (GRE) pipe repair project on Agbami FPSO.
There has been so much activity and visible progress at BOG’s pipe threading, machining and valve assembly plants at Lekki Free Zone. The screeding of
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BOG personnel carrying out final finishes on a ready to be installed spool at the FPSO On the 5th of Feb 2021, six BOG Personnel
A team of skilled BOG engineers embarked on the Glassfiber Reinforced Epoxy (GRE) shut-down pipe installation and repair project in March on the ERHA Floating,
The BOG GRE Team kick-started an 11-day project on the Etim Platform on March 21st. The Etim platform is situated at the Etim field located
BOG Engineers complete installation of Ingersoll Rand HPM (Hybrid Permanent Magnet ) Motor at CHI Limited The BOG RE Team installed a Hybrid Permanent Magnet(HPM)Motor
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Finance Manager
Aigbe Abohi is a seasoned professional with almost 10 years cognate industry experience in areas of accounting, financial management, financial planning and reporting, budgeting, and operational finance.
Prior to joining Bell Oil and Gas, he was a General Ledger Manager at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc where he was responsible for general accounting operations, financial reporting, suggesting, and implementing sound internal control procedures, designing standard operating procedure manuals, preparing annual audited financial statements, as well as leading and coordinating external audit exercises for various companies in the agro allied value chain. He had also functioned as a finance and accounts team lead in other organizations where he oversaw finance and management reporting, accounts payables and receivables, inventory, payroll as well as fixed assets management.
In his current role at Bell Oil and Gas, he is responsible for supervising the finance team, coordinating a variety of finance and accounts activities including general accounting, accounts payables, payroll and treasury management, financial reporting and budgeting amongst others.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Benin, and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).
His hobbies include studying, sports, music, movies and networking.
Chairman, Board of Directors
Dr. (Engr.) Chima has over 31 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. He spent his first three years with Schlumberger where he started out in 1978. He joined The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in 1986. Chima was sent overseas on assignment as Senior Petrophysicist, Land Operations, in Nederlandse Aardolle Maatschaappij, a Shell/ Esso company in Assen, northern Netherlands. He returned to Nigeria in 1989 to become the Divisional Chief Petrophysicist. He was later appointed Chief Petroleum Engineer in the Western Division of The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC).
Dr. Chima drilled the first horizontal well in Shell’s operations in Nigeria. From 1994 to 1999, he served as the Petroleum Economist for Europe and Africa at Shell International Headquarters in The Hague, Holland; Acting Petroleum Engineering Manager, Western Division; Human Resources Manager; and Deputy Development Director and Corporate Well Engineering Manager and Service Director at SPDC. In 2004, he became the Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), pioneering offshore and deep-water exploration and production operations in Nigeria and bringing on stream the Bonga field. Chima joined NLNG in 2008 as the first Nigerian Managing Director from The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), a position he held between 2008 and 2012. During the same period, he was the Executive VP of Bonny Gas Transport Limited.
As the Chairman Board of Directors in Bell Oil & Gas, he is responsible for leading the Board on strategic matters and guiding the company on its strategic direction. Dr. Chima holds a degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Doctorate Degree Honoris causa in Production Management from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Institute of Directors and the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. He is also the former president of the Nigerian Gas Association and a fellow of the Energy Institute of London. He also serves on the board of several notable companies.
Position: Assistant General Manager
Ejiro Erivona has over 20 years of international experience in the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry. His expertise spans Business Operations Management , Business Development, Contracts and process management in the oil service industry as well as the Exploration and production segment of the Oil and Gas Business.
He has managed key business divisions for various multinationals like Falcon, General Electric and Baker Hughes, working in various countries in Africa and North America, leading multidisciplinary and multicultural teams to achieve stellar business outcomes. Most recently, he held the position of Senior Manager, Operations at Nigeria’s Major E&P Independent- Conoil Producing Nigeria.
Experienced in business startups, as well as new business generation, Ejiro has a track record of closing major deals in the IOCs, NOCs and marginal field operators in the sub-continent.
He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the university of wales and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Benin. He is also an alumnus of the Administrative College of India ( ASCI)
Ejiro has a “Black Belt” in people and change management and has pursued the same with great flair.
Chief Executive Officer
With a solid background in corporate strategy, business development, project management, business analysis and supply chain management, gained from key positions with various blue chip organisations, Kayode has many years international and domestic experience in driving businesses to achieve their strategic and corporate goals.
Prior to Bell Oil & Gas Ltd, he managed and delivered various strategic projects for multi-national corporations in Europe including business process re-engineering, organisation design, change management, ERP solutions, mergers & acquisitions, and post-merger business integration. He held strategic positions in different organisations including the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (London office), British Telecommunications (UK), Johnson & Johnson (UK), Cable & Wireless (UK) and GlaxoSmithKline (UK) where he managed and developed supply chain processes, new product introduction models, sales and operations planning policies, product rationing strategies, customer services and performance management methodologies across Europe. His various achievements led to him being named the Glaxo Wellcome IIP Award winner in 1998.
A finalist at the 2011 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, and a founding director of Bell Oil & Gas, Kayode is a seasoned entrepreneur with a successful track record of leadership in cross-functional teams. At Bell Oil & Gas Ltd where he has held the position of CEO since inception, Kayode is responsible for corporate strategy, business planning, major projects development, change management, corporate governance, strategic alliances, brand management and corporate social responsibility. He is also responsible for the overall direction, growth and expansion of the company.
A strong advocate of continuous learning, Kayode is an ardent reader of a range of books covering leadership, motivation, relationship building, crime, autobiographies, and Christian literature. He is also a presenter and speaker at international conferences with specific interests in Strategic Alliances, Nigerian Content, and Entrepreneurship.
Kayode is an avid animal lover, with interests in exotic breeds of dogs, parrots, horses and wildlife. He is also a staunch Formula 1 follower, a lover of cricket, rugby, snooker, polo and sailing.
A Harvard Business School and Warwick Business School alumnus, Kayode is a highly motivated and articulate professional who brings with him, deep business insights, strategic thinking, and extensive management and business development experience and expertise spanning many key business areas.
A Certified Management Consultant (CMC), Kayode serves on the board of a number of companies, including several start-ups, provides advisory services to many organisations, within and outside the oil industry and supports young aspiring entrepreneurs in translating ideas into business reality. Kayode is also the founder and chairman of Rifugio Communications, a leading mobile phone retail and enterprise solutions provider in Nigeria. He holds a B.SC (Hons) Degree in Physics, an MSc in Advanced Manufacturing Systems, an MBA and a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration with research interest in Strategic Alliances and Implications for Local Capacity Development in the Nigerian Oil & Gas industry.
Kayode is a member of the Institute of Directors, the Nigerian Institute of Management and a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC-Nigeria).
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