Petralon Energy Limited has inaugurated a Future Leaders Programme, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to nurturing emerging talent in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
In a statement on Wednesday, the company said the launch of the programme coincides with its 10th anniversary, highlighting its dedication to fostering educational excellence and sustainable development in Africa’s energy sector.
The FLP stated that it planned to nurture local talents in the energy sector, focusing on engineering and geology and offering comprehensive financial support to selected students through to graduation, with valuable internship opportunities that provide hands-on, industry-relevant experience.
It added that promising students were chosen from six of Nigeria’s top universities, including the University of Port Harcourt, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, University of Benin, University of Uyo, University of Ibadan, and Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
The Chief Financial Officer of Petralon, Adeola Akinrinmade, said, “The Future Leaders Program embodies Petralon’s unwavering commitment to talent development and sustainable growth. By investing in education and providing practical experience, we’re cultivating the next generation of visionaries who will revolutionise Nigeria’s energy landscape.”
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