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PTDF: Human Capital Key to Energy Security, FG’s $1tn Economy

Stories by Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has identified human capital development as critical to strengthening Nigeria’s energy security and achieving the federal government’s ambition

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has emphasized the critical role of human capital development in enhancing Nigeria's energy security and contributing to the achievement of a $1 trillion economy. During the 5th PENGASSAN Petroleum and Energy Labour Summit (PEALS) 2026, held in Abuja, PTDF Executive Secretary Prof. Shu'aibu Aliyu highlighted that continuous training and investment in human capital are vital for the effective functioning of the energy sector.

Aliyu called for sustained investment in developing a skilled, adaptable, and future-ready workforce to meet the evolving demands of Nigeria's energy industry, stressing that such investment is essential for both the sector's effective operation and the broader economic development goals of the country.

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