E D I T I O N 1 , 2 0 1 4 A Publication of ExxonMobil Subsidiaries in Nigeria ISSN 1597 - 0442 ExxonMobil, NBA, Africare Initiative Empowers Youths with Life Skills Elijah White Oso celebrates challenges MON holds 20 years of Nigerian shareholders’ relevance in colour Geoscientists forum I n s i d e EDITION 1 2014 BUSINESS BUSINESS COMMUNITY RELATIONS MONMON ShareholdersShareholders ForumForum Oso Celebrates 20 Years ExxonMobil, NBA and of Relevance in Colours Africare Launch Youth Empowerment Initiatives 12 2 BUSINESS COMMUNITY RELATIONS EMIT Holds Information Charity Walk Proceeds Technology (IT) Fair Donated to Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria 16 19 SHE EMPLOYEE Shorebase, Onne Marks ExxonMobil Affiliates’ 5 million Man-hours Employees Celebrate Without LTI Years of Service 18 26 ExxonMobil News ISSN: 1597 0442 Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited Mobil Oil Nigeria (MON), on November 29, Director, Operations, Henry I. C. Obih gave unaudited results for the period grew by Mobil Oil Nigeria plc a review of MON business up until 53% when compared to same period in the Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited 2013 held a shareholder forum at the MON preceding year. Apapa Office Complex in Lagos. September 2013 and delivered the outlook Edition 1, 2014 The lubes business showed year-to- A total of 175 shareholders attended, for the remainder of 2013. Chairman/Managing Director. EEPNL & MPN and Lead Country Manager: Mark R. Ward date volume growth. Mobil 1, the flagship including members of the Board Audit Shareholders attested to a difficult Chairman/Managing Director, MON: Adetunji A. Oyebanji continues to blaze the trail in growth, Director, Lubricants & Specialties, MON: A. J. MacNaughton Committee, an External Director and some operating environment, but expressed customer acceptance and industry General Manager, Public & Government Affairs: Paul C. Arinze members of Mobil Oil Nigeria Leadership delight that MON continued to be industry recognitions. Editors: Nigel Cookey-Gam, Akin Fatunke Team. leader in efficiency and returns on Fuels supplies over the year were Editorial Team: Adeyemi Fakayejo, Ozemoya Okordion, Ernest Omo-Ojo, The Chairman of the Board and investment. The company's focused Cornell Udeagwu, Patrick Utomi affected by challenging environmental and Editorial Support: Peniel Media Ltd. Managing Director, Tunji Oyebanji, joined by stewardship, good corporate governance regulatory frameworks. Though volumes Cover/Concept/Graphic Designs: Taiwo Ogunbiyi his Executive Director, Lubes & Specialties, and disciplined investments were lauded. Registered Office: Mobil House, 1, Lekki Expressway, P.M.B. 12054, Victoria Island, Lagos. dipped slightly compared to the same period Alastair MacNaughton and Executive Overall Profit After Tax (PAT) for the Published by Public & Government Affairs Department for Employees of last year (due principally to one-off ExxonMobil subsidiaries in Nigeria. transaction on supply sales), the business All correspondence to: continues its focus in growing our chain of The Editor, Public & Government Affairs Department, Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, outlets in line with Retail Strategy. Mobil House, 1, Lekki Expressway, P.M.B. 12054, Victoria Island, Lagos. Tel: 01-2801100. Shareholders posed questions to www.exxonmobil.com.ng MON's management staff, with subjects All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, or stored in any retrieval system of any nature, ranging from openness and trust, investor L-R Emmanuel Amade, Legal without the written permission of the editors. Counsel/Company Secretary; relations and refinery operations, to Printers: Odufuwa Modern Design & Associates Engr. (Mrs). Mayen Adetiba, deregulation, dividends and bonuses. Tel: 018926813 Non- Executive Director; They expressed full satisfaction and Tunji Oyebanji, Managing Director; Alastair MacNaughton, expressed appreciation to the Board, Executive Director, Lubes & Management and Staff of MON for a good If you have any news, views, feedback or photos Specialties and Henry Obih, Director, Operations stewardship. that you wish to share, kindly contact the Editor, c/o [email protected] Photos will be published as space permits News 1 BUSINESS BUSINESS COMMUNITY RELATIONS MONMON ShareholdersShareholders ForumForum Oso Celebrates 20 Years ExxonMobil, NBA and of Relevance in Colours Africare Launch Youth Empowerment Initiatives 12 2 BUSINESS COMMUNITY RELATIONS EMIT Holds Information Charity Walk Proceeds Technology (IT) Fair Donated to Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria 16 19 SHE EMPLOYEE Shorebase, Onne Marks ExxonMobil Affiliates’ 5 million Man-hours Employees Celebrate Without LTI Years of Service 18 26 ExxonMobil News ISSN: 1597 0442 Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited Mobil Oil Nigeria (MON), on November 29, Director, Operations, Henry I. C. Obih gave unaudited results for the period grew by Mobil Oil Nigeria plc a review of MON business up until 53% when compared to same period in the Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited 2013 held a shareholder forum at the MON preceding year. Apapa Office Complex in Lagos. September 2013 and delivered the outlook Edition 1, 2014 The lubes business showed year-to- A total of 175 shareholders attended, for the remainder of 2013. Chairman/Managing Director. EEPNL & MPN and Lead Country Manager: Mark R. Ward date volume growth. Mobil 1, the flagship including members of the Board Audit Shareholders attested to a difficult Chairman/Managing Director, MON: Adetunji A. Oyebanji continues to blaze the trail in growth, Director, Lubricants & Specialties, MON: A. J. MacNaughton Committee, an External Director and some operating environment, but expressed customer acceptance and industry General Manager, Public & Government Affairs: Paul C. Arinze members of Mobil Oil Nigeria Leadership delight that MON continued to be industry recognitions. Editors: Nigel Cookey-Gam, Akin Fatunke Team. leader in efficiency and returns on Fuels supplies over the year were Editorial Team: Adeyemi Fakayejo, Ozemoya Okordion, Ernest Omo-Ojo, The Chairman of the Board and investment. The company's focused Cornell Udeagwu, Patrick Utomi affected by challenging environmental and Editorial Support: Peniel Media Ltd. Managing Director, Tunji Oyebanji, joined by stewardship, good corporate governance regulatory frameworks. Though volumes Cover/Concept/Graphic Designs: Taiwo Ogunbiyi his Executive Director, Lubes & Specialties, and disciplined investments were lauded. Registered Office: Mobil House, 1, Lekki Expressway, P.M.B. 12054, Victoria Island, Lagos. dipped slightly compared to the same period Alastair MacNaughton and Executive Overall Profit After Tax (PAT) for the Published by Public & Government Affairs Department for Employees of last year (due principally to one-off ExxonMobil subsidiaries in Nigeria. transaction on supply sales), the business All correspondence to: continues its focus in growing our chain of The Editor, Public & Government Affairs Department, Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, outlets in line with Retail Strategy. Mobil House, 1, Lekki Expressway, P.M.B. 12054, Victoria Island, Lagos. Tel: 01-2801100. Shareholders posed questions to www.exxonmobil.com.ng MON's management staff, with subjects All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, or stored in any retrieval system of any nature, ranging from openness and trust, investor L-R Emmanuel Amade, Legal without the written permission of the editors. Counsel/Company Secretary; relations and refinery operations, to Printers: Odufuwa Modern Design & Associates Engr. (Mrs). Mayen Adetiba, deregulation, dividends and bonuses. Tel: 018926813 Non- Executive Director; They expressed full satisfaction and Tunji Oyebanji, Managing Director; Alastair MacNaughton, expressed appreciation to the Board, Executive Director, Lubes & Management and Staff of MON for a good If you have any news, views, feedback or photos Specialties and Henry Obih, Director, Operations stewardship. that you wish to share, kindly contact the Editor, c/o [email protected] Photos will be published as space permits News 1 ExxonMobil, NBA, WNBA and Africare Launch ExxonMobil, The National Basketball Association (NBA), Women's National Basketball Association New Empowerment Initiative (WNBA), and Africare recently announced the launch of “Power Forward,” a youth engagement initiative that will use basketball to develop health, leadership and life skills in Nigeria. Nigerian native for Nigeria’s Youth and Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon, fellow countryman and former NBA player Obinna Ekezie and three-time WNBA champion Swin Cash joined leading Nigerian government officials in tipping off the “Power Forward” is designed to teach leadership skills program during a two-day launch event in Abuja. and build health awareness through a combination of classroom and athletic activities. 2 News News 3 ExxonMobil, NBA, WNBA and Africare Launch ExxonMobil, The National Basketball Association (NBA), Women's National Basketball Association New Empowerment Initiative (WNBA), and Africare recently announced the launch of “Power Forward,” a youth engagement initiative that will use basketball to develop health, leadership and life skills in Nigeria. Nigerian native for Nigeria’s Youth and Hall of Famer