The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited /First Exploration and P Joint Venture (JV) has conducted its 2025 health outreach program across eleven KEFFESO communities in Bayelsa State.
This initiative, part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, underscores its commitment to addressing critical healthcare challenges in host communities,according to a statement by Olufemi O. Soneye,Chief Corporate Communications Officer,NNPC Limited.
KEFFESO comprises Koluama 1, Koluama 2, Ezetu 1, Ezetu 2, Foropa,Fish Town, Ekeni, Sangana, Opu Okumbiri, Okumbiribeleu, and Oginibiri communities.
Thousands of residents benefited from the program, which ran from January 29 to February 1, 2025,the statement said.
The NNPC/FIRST E & P JV operates under two Oil Mining Leases (OMLs), namely OML 83 (Anyala Field) and OML 85 (Madu Field), located in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Guinea, off the Bayelsa State coastline.
“As a responsible corporate entity, NNPC Ltd/FIRST E & P JV remains dedicated to fostering sustainable community development and providing vital healthcare services,ensuring a lasting positive impact on the lives of its host communities”,the statement added.
