Shedrack Ogboru

Breach of Contract: Again NLNG Fails to Stop N1b Suit Against it for Negligence, Short Changing of Nigerian Contractor

December 21, 2022 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has absolved Macobarb International Limited of any impediments to proving its claim of N1 billion against its erstwhile client, the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) over a contract that went awry between the duo. Justice Chinwendu Nwogu who presided over the case which came up […]

NLNG Snubs NCDMB, Destroys Complainant’s Base(Macobarb) in Bonny

October 12, 2020 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The indigenous firm, Macobarb International Limited, which has been in dispute with the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), demanding N969m claim for unpaid contract fees and losses for the job has cried out again, alleging that its base in Bonny Island of Rivers State within the NLNG complex has been destroyed by the host company. […]

NLNG, Macobarb N1B Contract Dispute Deepens as Nigerian Content Board Intervenes

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has waded into the dispute between the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and a Nigerian company, Macobarb International. It was gathered that the N970 million contractual dispute is being mediated by the NCDMB as reconciliatory meetings have been held at NCDMB’s headquarters in Yenagoa the Bayelsa state […]

N1.147Bn Debt Scandal: How NLNG Ruined Macobarb, an Indigenous Contractor

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Once in a generation, the fight between David and Goliath reoccurs. This time, it is happening in Nigeria, in Rivers State, and in fact, in Bonny Island. Now, a dispute that may rock the entire landscape of the Niger Delta has emerged. It is contained in a 500-page document containing outcry over alleged wrongful termination […]

RIGHTS ACTIVIST DRAGS NLNG TO COURT OVER ABUSE OF LOCAL CONTENT POLICY, N1B LIABILITY

April 2, 2018 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Human Rights Activist, Mr. Festus Keyamo has been contracted by the Managing Director of Macobarb, Mr. Shedrack Ogboru to take legal action against the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited over abuse of local content policy and about one billion contract liabilities. Mr. Ogboru has also appealed to the management of Shell, Total and Eni, joint […]

GROUP ACCUSES NCDMB, HOUSE OF REPS. LOCAL CONTENT COMMITTEE OF HYPOCRISY

January 4, 2018 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Niger Delta Network for Justice and Peace(NDNJP) have accused the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the House of Representatives Committee on Local Content of hypocrisy and lack of the will to enforce the provisions of the the law The group in a statement signed by its National President, Comrade Ovie Zikky […]

LOCAL CONTENTS: STAKEHOLDERS COMMEND OSINBAJO OVER EXECUTIVE ORDER, AS NLNG CREDITOR APPEALS FOR FG INTERVENTION

May 23, 2017May 23, 2017 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Stakeholders has commended the Federal Government over the recent signing of an executive order compelling its agencies to buy Made-in-Nigeria goods and services, noting that the move will go a long way in boosting indigenous businesses and the local content drive in Nigeria, however a local contractor with the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company Ltd […]

NLNG IN N1.5B DEBT CLAIM SCANDAL: FRUSTRATES CONTRACTOR, RIDICULES LOCAL CONTENT ACT

May 5, 2017September 25, 2017 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

A Niger Delta based company, Macobarb International Ltd has launched a claim of N1.5b against the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company Ltd (NLNG) for contract abuse from 2014 In a petition which was sent to the National Assembly and the Nigeria National Petroleum Company, Mr. Shedrack Ogboru, Managing Director, Macobarb claimed among others that the […]