
FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited and the NNPC Limited/FIRST E&P Joint Venture, in partnership with the Health Emergency Initiative, have trained more than 100 secondary school students and teachers from public schools in Bayelsa State. The two-day training, held in Yenagoa, covered first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other emergency response skills. According to Punch, the programme was aimed at equipping participants with lifesaving knowledge to handle emergencies in their schools and communities.
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