Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers

Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers
Abbreviation	NSChE
Formation	1969
Legal status	Division of Nigerian Society of Engineers
Purpose	center of excellence for the Chemical Engineering profession in Africa
Location	Lagos;
Region served	Nigeria
Membership	2500
President	Prof. Sam S. Adefila
Main organ	NSChE Journal
Parent organization	Nigerian Society of Engineers
Website	nsche.org.ng

The Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) is an organization for chemical engineers in Nigeria. NSChE was officially inaugurated on 12 March 1969 at a meeting at BP House in Lagos attended by twenty four Chemical Engineers, all trained abroad.^[1] In 1999 it became a Division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers.^[2] The Society publishes the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineering Journal.^[2]

Chapters

The following Chapters have been granted Charter status by the Council.

Anambra/Enugu/Ebonyi States
Oyo/Osun States
Kaduna/Kastina States
Lagos/Ogun States
Rivers/Bayelsa States
Cross River/Akwa Ibom
Imo/Abia States
Edo/Delta States
Kwara/Kogi States
Adamawa/Bauchi/Benue/Yobe/Gombe/Taraba States (ABBYGOT)
Benue Industrial
FCT/Niger Chapter
United States of America (USA) Chapter

Student chapters

The following student chapters have also been granted Charter Status by the Council:

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, uli
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos
University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt
Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu, Port Harcourt;
Lagos State University, Ojo;
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
Enugu State University of science and Technology, Enugu
Federal University of Technology, Owerri;
Federal university of Technology Yola now known as(Mautech)
Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna
University of Benin, Benin City
Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun
Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

Umudike Abia state

References

↑ "NSChE Corporate Profile". www.nsche.org/nscheusa/aboutNSChE.html. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
1 2 Dada, Emmanuel; Erinne, John; Taiwo, Oluafemi (June 2013). "Chemical Engineering in Nigeria: Development, Challenges and Prospects". Chemical Engineering Progress. 109 (6): 52–56.

NSChE website

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[USA-1] "NSChE Corporate Profile". www.nsche.org/nscheusa/aboutNSChE.html. Retrieved 5 April 2018.

[Dada-2] 1 2 Dada, Emmanuel; Erinne, John; Taiwo, Oluafemi (June 2013). "Chemical Engineering in Nigeria: Development, Challenges and Prospects". Chemical Engineering Progress. 109 (6): 52–56.