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The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists has over 5500 individual members and about 90 supporting corporate members. There are three regional chapters in addition to the Lagos Headquarters. These are Port Harcourt, Benin and Warri chapters. Each chapter is headed by a Chapter Chairman who is a member of the Executive Committee of NAPE.

 

MEMBERSHIP CLASSIFICATION

Membership of this Association consist of the following classifications:

a. Active Member.
b. Junior Member.
c. Student Member.
d. Associate Member.
e. Corporate Member

 

ACTIVE MEMBER
Any person engaged in the practice or teaching of the geoscience or petroleum related science may apply for active membership provided he holds at least a Bachelor's Degree from an Educational Institution of acceptable academic standards. This is in addition to three years of working experience in the practice or teaching of geoscience or petroleum related science.

 

JUNIOR MEMBER

Any graduate with a major in any of the geoscience or petroleum related science may apply for junior membership of the Association.

 


STUDENT MEMBER

Any undergraduate of geoscience or petroleum related science may apply for student membership.

 

ASSOCIATE MEMBER

Any person not qualified for any other class of membership who is a graduate of an educational institution of acceptable academic standard with major studies related to, or generally associated with geosciences or petroleum related science may apply as an Associate member. The Executive Committee may waive degree requirements for this class of membership at its discretion based on the outline of the Constitution.

 

CORPORATE MEMBER

Any Company or institution registered in Nigeria and engaged in the practice or teaching Oil, Gas and Energy, Mineral, Exploration and Production activities either as an operator, shareholder or service company, training or financial institution may apply for corporate membership.

 

FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS

At the last Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the association held at the Ladi Kwali Conference Hall, Sheraton Hotel, Abuja on November 14th, 2004, the house reviewed upward the annual membership due as follows:

 

Status/Fees

Application

Registration

Annual Dues
Total for 1st year in (naira)

Equivalent in Dollars + $10 for mails ($)
Corporate
1,000.00
30,000.00
50,000.00
81,000.00
1,000.00
Active
500.00
3,000.00
3,000.00
6,500.00
50,00
Associate
500.00
3,000.00
3,000.00
6,500.00
50.00
Junior
500.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
4,500.00
35.00
Student
-
-
1,000.00
1,000.00
20.00
 
Please bear this in mind before the current bills are sent to you
 

CHANGE OF STATUS

After graduation, student members are expected to change membership status to a Junior Member, after three year work experience, a Junior Member change membership status to an Active Member.

The procedures for change of status is as shown below:

[A] Collect Membership application form from either the NAPE Secretariat, Venue of NAPE monthly Technical Presentation. Forms can also be downloaded from NAPE Website (www.nape.org.ng).

[B] Properly fill the forms and return to NAPE Secretariat with a total payment as shown below:
1. Present membership dues arrears.
2. Intending membership dues.
3. Change of Status fees.

Please contact our Membership Officer, Mr. Bamidele Ismail via e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 01- 7731539 for detail information for total expected payment for your membership upgrade.

[C] Submit your current Curricullum Vitae and photocopies of certificates and original of bank payment teller (deposit slip). Please note that your form must be endorsed by two Active members of NAPE; these qualify your form for processing.

[D] Payments should be made to NAPE Membership Bank Account as shown below:
Bank Name:  United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc.
Account No.: 01440110000016
Account Name: Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists

 

NAPE FOUNDATION

The NAPE foundation is a funding mechanism meant to sustain current activities, make room for new ones and also allow for the implementation of other objectives on a continuous basis. The NAPE Foundation levy is N2,000.00 for all ACTIVE and ASSOCIATE Members.

 

MODE OF MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

Every would be member shall obtain and submit a formal application form authorized by the Executive Committee, signed by him/her and endorsed by two registered Active Member of NAPE. Completed application forms would be returned to NAPE Secretariat or sent to NAPE via certified Bank Drafts only. A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and copies of Certificates should be included for Active, Junior and Associate membership, a clear photocopy of Student Identity Card should be enclosed for student membership application.

For corporate members, the form should be returned with the following:

  1. Fully stated fees.
  2. A copy of the company's Department of Petroleum Resources (D.P.R.) permit to conduct business.
  3. A copy of the company profile, detailing list of key executives, business endeavour, specialization area, past and current jobs (in case of service companies)

In the accreditation of forms and final endorsement by the Association's Assistant Secretary, a registration number and a certificate would be issued which authenticates one as a member.

 

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

NAPE offers its membership quality Continuing Education on its main subject matter of Petroleum Exploration. Various meetings (Annual International Conference and Exhibitions, Technical Meetings, Workshops and Seminars) ensure necessary social and technical interaction among members.

The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists is affiliated to the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, the worlds largest Geocscience Association.

Membership Officer.
ISMAIL BAMIDELE

 

MEMBERSHIP DESK NOTICE

The membership committee implores all intending members who have submitted their application to please exercise patience as the membership database is currently being upgraded.

For our old members, we will appreciate you forward any complaints, change in office address and update on your data to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Admin/Membership Officer.
ISMAIL BAMIDELE