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ASOF Energy and Power Solutions Ltd. Partners with Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy to Empower Youth with Technical Skills in Nigeria’s Energy Sector
Bauchi, Nigeria 17th June 2025 In a landmark move to bridge Nigeria’s skills gap in the energy sector, ASOF Energy and Power Solutions Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy (BOGA) This strategic collaboration will deliver industry-driven technical training programs to equip youths in Bauchi State, the Northeast, and beyond with skills for sustainable employment and entrepreneurship.
The MoU was formally signed by Dr. Ahmed Yaro Rector of BOGA, and Mr. Titus Kyautah Managing Director of ASOF Energy, in a ceremony witnessed by key stakeholders, including Prof. Simon Yalams Madugu Adviser to the Bauchi State Government on Technical and vocational education
Prof. Madugu commended the initiative stating:
“This partnership exemplifies the kind of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) the government urgently needs to drive progress. While government cannot do it alone, collaborations like this will accelerate capacity building and economic growth. The Bauchi State Government pledges full support to ensure this initiative succeeds.”*
Key Highlights of the Collaboration
1. CNG Conversion Training Program
The partnership will launch with a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion Training Program equipping participants with expertise for Nigeria’s clean energy transition. This aligns with the federal government’s push to adopt CNG as a cheaper, greener alternative to petrol.
2. Youth Empowerment & Job Creation
Hands-on training and certifications will be provided to young Nigerians, particularly in Bauchi and the Northeast, to reduce unemployment and stimulate regional economic growth.
3. Strengthening Local Capacity
Tailored courses in oil and gas operations, CNG technology, and renewable energy will nurture a skilled workforce for local and international industry demands.
4. Supporting Nigeria’s Clean Energy Goals
The initiative will advance environmental sustainability by promoting CNG and other clean energy solutions, enhancing affordability and accessibility.
Statements from Key Stakeholders**
Dr. Ahmed Yaro Rector of BOGA: “This partnership ensures our training programs meet global standards while addressing Nigeria’s specific energy sector needs. Together, we will produce highly skilled technicians to drive the industry forward.”
Mr. Titus Kyautah MD of ASOF Energy: “We are proud to collaborate with BOGA to empower the next generation of energy experts. This MoU reflects our commitment to innovation and Nigeria’s transition to sustainable energy.”
Broader Impact
– Job Creation:
– Skilled technicians will be mobilized for oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors.
– Investment Attraction:
Bauchi State to become a hub for energy training and innovation.
Decarbonization:
CNG adoption will reduce emissions and support Nigeria’s climate goals.
Next Steps
Implementation begins immediately with the CNG Conversion Training Program, followed by specialized courses to ensure long-term industry benefits.
This partnership underscores the transformative power of public-private collaboration in achieving sustainable development for Nigeria.
For Media Inquiries, Contact:
ASOF Energy
Mr. Titus Kyautah | Email: asofenergy@gmail.com | Phone: 07039613171
Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy (BOGA)
Mustapha Baba Muhammad (Deputy Registrar)
Email: bogaa2023@gmail.com | Phone: 07065501577
About the Organizations:
– ASOF Energy and Power Solutions Ltd.: A leading energy firm specializing in oil/gas, power solutions ( Diesel & generators, inverters and renewable energy projects.
– Bauchi Oil and Gas Academy (BOGA) A premier institution for technical and vocational training in the energy sector.
