NNPC Limited Announces Strategic Leadership Changes to Enhance Governance and Efficiency
NNPC Limited has announced a major reshuffling of its executive team, as outlined in a recent statement issued by Chief Corporate Communications Officer Olufemi Soneye on Wednesday night. The statement, titled “Leadership Appointments at NNPC Limited,” emphasizes the company’s dedication to improving corporate governance, operational effectiveness, and achieving long-term success within Nigeria’s energy landscape.
The board noted that this leadership restructuring is essential for reinforcing governance, leadership quality, and operational efficiency in the Nigerian energy sector.
Among the key appointments, Mr. Adedapo A. Segun has been elevated to the role of Chief Financial Officer, having previously served as the Executive Vice President of Downstream operations. The board acknowledged his “significant contributions” to downstream activities and highlighted the leadership abilities he brings to this critical position.
Mr. Isiyaku Abdullahi has now taken on the role of Executive Vice President (EVP), Downstream, while Mr. Udobong Ntia has been appointed as Executive Vice President (EVP), Upstream. The board emphasized that these changes are in line with NNPC Limited’s goal of fostering a unified and capable leadership team focused on promoting operational excellence and achieving the organization’s strategic objectives.
The board also expressed its gratitude to the outgoing leaders, Mr. Umar Ajiya and Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa A. Eyesan, for their remarkable dedication and service to the company, noting the valuable impact they have made during their tenure.
With a renewed emphasis on operational excellence, global competitiveness, and financial sustainability, NNPC Limited’s recent executive appointments mark a significant progression towards fulfilling the company’s mission. The board reassured the Nigerian public of its unwavering commitment to advancing the nation’s interests in the petroleum sector.
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