Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers

Nigerian Society of Chemical EngineersAbbreviation| NSChE

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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

| Engr. Anthony Uchechuku Ogbuigwe FNSChE, FNSE, FNAEng, FIChemE

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

* Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (FUPRE)

## References

1. ↑ "NSChE Corporate Profile". http://www.nsche.org/nscheusa/aboutNSChE.html.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 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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