SPE NIGERIA COUNCIL

Our History American Institute of Mining Engineers (AIME) comprises of three founding institutes: Metallurgical Society, Society of Mining Engineers and Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). Petroleum Division of AIME was formed in 1922. SPE In Nigeria In Nigeria, SPE started in 1973 as Society of Petroleum Engineers Lagos-Nigeria Section. Over the years this has evolve into a council, five sections in each of the following locations Lagos, Port Harcourt, Warri, Benin and Abuja, and 32 SPE Student Chapters. Society of Petroleum Engineers Lagos-Nigeria Section was granted a charter on March 26, 1973 as an SPE Section 61. Port Harcourt and Warri Sections were respective granted SPE Section charters as Section 103 and Section 104 on December 15, 1987. Benin and Abuja Sections were similarly granted charters of SPE on June 18, 1990 and February 27, 2011 respectively as Section 116 and Section 199 respectively. The SPE Nigeria Council as an umbrella body of all SPE Sections in Nigeri...