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Top 25 Drilling contractors and operators based in Nigeria

RevenueBase identified 295 company matches for drilling contractors and operators associated with Nigeria as of October 2026 and tracks 4,600 professional contacts across them, including 461 with verified work emails. Port Harcourt is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for drilling contractors and operators associated with Nigeria, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed October 11, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest drilling contractors and operators based in Nigeria

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 295 company matches for drilling contractors and operators based in Nigeria, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Oct 11, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 20261,001-5,000491 contacts →

Exact match

“AOS Orwell Limited is the largest indigenous Oilfield Services Company in Nigeria.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 11, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchVictoria Island, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-500360 contacts →

Exact match

“Geoplex Drillteq Limited is the fastest-growing indigenous service provider in Sub-Saharan Africa, proudly holding the API Q2 certification, a testament to our commitment to…”

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3Exact matchLagos, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-200167 contacts →

Exact match

“Vision To be the preferred Integrated Upstream Oilfield Services Provider in Africa creating value for all stakeholders.”

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4Exact matchLekki, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-200112 contacts →

Exact match

“The Company Emval Nigeria Limited is a servicing company that provides onshore and offshore technical services to the Oil & Gas industry.”

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5Exact matchLagos, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-500108 contacts →

Exact match

“Depthwize is a Nigerian Drilling Contractor with current assets in the swamp and shallow offshore drilling market.”

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6Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20093 contacts →

Exact match

“Hydroserve Group is a leading oil and gas company which started as Hydroserve Oil Services Nigeria Limited in November, We began operations in with Pipeline & Process, and Pumping…”

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7Exact matchPort-harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50073 contacts →

Exact match

“Thompson & Grace Investment Limited (TGIL) an Engineering/ Oilfield Service company in Nigeria provides services to the Engineering Sector/Oil and Gas industry.”

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8Exact matchLagos, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026501-1,00072 contacts →

Exact match

“ELPER has built in time, a strong international network, and a specialized engineering company, providing services ranging from Engineering Procurement & Construction to Marine…”

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9Exact matchLagos, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50069 contacts →

Exact match

“AOECL provides Drilling & Well completion, Manpower, Procurement, Dredging, Inspection, and EPCI services (Engineering, Procurement, Technical Consultancy, Facility Maintenance…”

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10Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5053 contacts →

Exact match

“PEGIS GLOBAL Services Limited (PGSL) is a fast growing indigenous company with operational base in Port Harcourt, focused on providing services in the Oil and gas Industry in the…”

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11Exact matchLekki, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5050 contacts →

Exact match

“Sellafield Energy is a leading oil and gas support provider that has within a short time, emerged as a reference point in recruitment services and technical manpower support…”

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12Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50049 contacts →

Exact match

“Oil Quest International Limited (OQIL) is an indigenous Oil and Gas integrated technical support Service Company incorporated in Nigeria as a limited liability company on 11th…”

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13Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20043 contacts →

Exact match

“Goddie Chemicals International Limited is a leading premium chemical solutions and specialized engineering services expert, positioned to reliably serve as a one-stop shop for all…”

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14Exact matchVictoria Island, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20043 contacts →

Exact match

“New Energy Services Company Limited (NESSCO) is a 100% Nigerian owned company incorporated in 2003.”

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15Exact matchLekki Phase 1, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20042 contacts →

Exact match

“Zamam Offshore Services Limited (ZOSL) is a Nigerian oilfield services company responsible for the provision of production support services to the oil and gas industry in Africa…”

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16Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5037 contacts →

Exact match

“Summary ABOUT US: Hallmark Global Petroleum Ltd (HGP) was incorporated in 2002 as a 100% Nigerian owned and operated oil and gas Services Company.”

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17Exact matchLagos, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50036 contacts →

Exact match

“Ocean Deep Drilling ESV Nigeria Limited (ODENL) is the Nigerian joint venture of Valaris, the world's leading offshore drilling services provider.”

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18Exact matchWarri, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5033 contacts →

Exact match

“Deepwater Engineering Limited (DEL) is a multi-discipline service provider formed by experienced professionals with years of direct experience within the major offshore Oil and…”

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19Exact matchLekki Phase 1, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50028 contacts →

Exact match

“Indigenous oilfield chemicals & engineering service provider across the upstream value chain.”

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20Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20028 contacts →

Exact match

“Registered in 2020 and commenced business operations in October 2022, Waal Energy Services Limited is a full-spectrum technical solutions company focused on delivering end-to-end…”

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21Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5026 contacts →

Exact match

“Oil & Gas Services company”

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22Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5025 contacts →

Exact match

“STELOG Ltd since its establishment in 2008 and full offtake in 2012 is involved in Drilling, Intervention and Production services in the Oil and gas value chain.”

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23Exact matchLekki Phase 1, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5024 contacts →

Exact match

“PPI and KOG Nigeria Limited (formerly PPI Technology Services) is a limited company DULY REGISTERED IN NIGERIA Nigerian head office in Lagos at Plot 14W Block 135 Whitesands…”

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24Exact matchLagos, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5023 contacts →

Exact match

“Nondera Energy Services is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company that provides telecommunications, engineering, procurement and technical assistance and drilling services to clients…”

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25Exact matchPort Harcourt, NigeriaHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50021 contacts →

Exact match

“Matpatson Petroleum Services is your One-Stop-Shop for Oilfield Services and Solutions with Qualified Manpower and Expertise”

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Drilling contractors and operators based in Nigeria at a glance

As of Oct 11, 2026
10.0%Verified-email coverage
15.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
32.5%Largest-city concentration · Port Harcourt
Oct 11, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
58
11-50
134
51-200
71
201-500
26
501-1,000
5
1,001-5,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Nigeria, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Nigeria, over 295 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with Nigeria whose business descriptions match “drilling contractors and operators” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 461 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on October 11, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “drilling contractors and operators”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many drilling contractors and operators are there based in Nigeria?

RevenueBase identified 295 company matches for drilling contractors and operators associated with Nigeria as of October 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

AOS Orwell Limited tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most drilling contractors and operators?

Port Harcourt leads with 96 company records, followed by Lagos (47) and Rivers (21).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 461 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 295 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on October 11, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.