NNPC announces new changes in leadership appointments
FILE PHOTO: The new logo of the privatised Nigeria oil company is seen at the NNPC Mega Gas Station in Abuja, Nigeria August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde
NNPC’s board of directors has announced Adedapo Segun’s appointment as the chief financial officer of the oil outfit.
The board appointed Isiyaku Abdullahi as the downstream executive vice-president (EVP) and Udobong Ntia as the upstream executive vice-president (EVP).
In a statement on Wednesday, Olufemi Soneye, NNPC’s spokesman, said the strategic leadership appointments reflected continued dedication to improved operational efficiency in corporate governance.
The statement said the key appointments would ensure long-term success in Nigeria’s energy sector.
Mr Segun previously served as the executive vice-president, downstream, where he made significant contributions to the company’s downstream operations.
“These appointments align with NNPC Ltd’s commitment to building a unified and competent leadership team to drive operational excellence and support the organisation’s strategic objectives.
“The board and management also extend appreciation to Mr Umar Ajiya and Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan for their outstanding dedication and service to NNPC Limited,” the statement explained.
He said that the NNPC Ltd remained committed to achieving operational excellence, enhancing global competitiveness and ensuring financial sustainability while prioritising the interests of the Nigerian public in the petroleum industry.
(NAN)
