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Chevron Nigeria Wins CSR Leadership Award at NIES 2026
Chevron Nigeria Limited has won the Corporate Social Responsibility Leadership Award at the 2026 Nigeria International Energy Summit in Abuja.
The ceremony took place on February 3, 2026, at the State House, Aso Villa. The event formed part of activities at the Nigeria International Energy Summit.
Award Highlights Social Development
The award honors companies whose social programs create real and lasting benefits. Chevron Nigeria received recognition for its work in education, healthcare, and economic growth.
Organizers explained that the company focuses on long term solutions instead of short term aid. The citation described Chevron Nigeria as a strong example of responsible business conduct.
Presentation of the Award
At the event, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Gambia, Sering Modou Njie, presented the award. Senior company leaders accepted it on behalf of Chevron Nigeria and the Mid Africa region.
Chevron Nigeria Role in National Growth
For more than 60 years, Chevron Nigeria has operated in the country. During this time, the company has supported economic growth and human development.
Its approach links business success with community progress. This strategy focuses on long lasting value for people and stakeholders.
Community Support Programs
Through structured programs, Chevron Nigeria supports host communities across the Niger Delta. These efforts include the Global Memorandum of Understanding and the Host Community Development Trusts under the Petroleum Industry Act 2021.
In addition, the company works with development partners to improve skills, jobs, and local businesses in the region.
Attendance at the Summit
Senior government officials and industry leaders attended the ceremony. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources for Oil represented the President of Nigeria.
Other attendees included energy ministers from African countries, regulators, and private sector leaders.
About the Energy Summit
The Nigeria International Energy Summit brings together leaders from government and business. Discussions focus on energy policy, investment, and sustainable growth in Africa.
The 2026 summit highlighted cooperation and practical solutions for the region’s energy future.
