Sterling joins oil firms unhappy with misuse of empowerment packages by communities

Businessday | 03-06-2026 08:48pm |

Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) has expressed concerns regarding the misuse of empowerment packages intended for local communities in Akwa Ibom and Rivers States. The company recently empowered a new group of women entrepreneurs as part of its commitment to community development. However, SEEPCO, along with other oil firms, has noted that some of these initiatives are not being utilized effectively, which undermines their intended purpose. The firm continues to advocate for proper management and accountability in the distribution of these empowerment resources.

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