Our People

We are an indigenous pioneer as well as an emerging player in Integrated turnkey drilling services for exploration and production operations in the upstream oil & gas sector. We serve the leaders in crude oil and natural gas exploration and production across the country and beyond her shores.

Our Team

Combined wealth of over 200 years

People are the heart, soul and engine of our operations at Etihad Oilfield Services, and we have amassed teams of professionals in every subject matter relating to our business core, forged partnerships that take us higher and we’re always on the lookout for talent that can add value to our business.

We have a proactive and dynamic workforce that we like to refer to as our strength, managed and controlled by a highly competent management team with a combined wealth of over 200 years of experience in the petroleum sector. 

Our team is composed of seasoned management executives who bring to bear their  wealth of experience in leadership of complex operations and shared service experts from our group governance.

Our Driving Force

Management Team

Yusuf Audu

General Manager

A Chemical Engineer with operational and leadership experience spanning over 20 years in local and international positions in Africa and Asia, Yusuf Audu heads operations at Etihad Oilfield Services as the Managing Director. Yusuf’s functional experience at operational and executive levels in leading corporations in the Oil and Gas industry brings unrivalled value to the team leadership.

Yusuf’s illustrious career has seen him occupy different operational and leadership roles at major organizations starting with Shell Nigeria, where he served in the capacities of a Drilling Supervisor, Well Engineering HSE Adviser, Well Delivery Engineer, Senior Drilling Supervisor & Operations Manager and Head of Wells Contracting. After which he moved on to Seplat as a Team Leader, Corporate Drilling Manager and Transition Implementation Manager, and Drilling Consultant at Havilah Hydrocarbon before joining Etihad Oilfield Services.

Yusuf holds a B.SC and M.Sc in Chemical Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria as well as training and certifications in organizational leadership, HSSE, technical and commercial oil & gas systems.

Partners

Stakeholders

We are proud to have working relations with several thought leaders in the oil and gas sector of Nigeria who we like to call our stakeholders. They include our service delivery partners as well as clients from the top oil and gas companies and many others that are among the most influential exploration and production corporations across the continent, who depend on the value we offer, enable our operations and rely upon our services and expertise.