Following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent appointments to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, or NNPCL, the South-South Initiative for Better Nigeria has responded.
The group said the appointments show Tinubu’s determination to improve the company’s operational efficiency and competitive edge in the global oil and gas industry, in a statement signed by Ebitare Wellington, Programs Manager, and Jack Akpvwoghene, National Coordinator of SSIBN.
“These significant appointments are a testament to your unwavering commitment to the Nigeria oil and gas sector in ensuring it meets international standards and boosts Nigeria’s potential as far as the Oil and Gas Industry is concerned,” the statement added
He said, “As we celebrate these appointments, we look forward to their continued efforts in driving impactful policies and programs that will further uplift the oil and gas sector of the country.
According to reports, Mr. Adedapo A. Segun was named Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Mr. Isiyaku Abdullahi was named Executive Vice President, Downstream, and Mr. Udobong Ntia was named Executive Vice President, Upstream.
“We at SSIBN commend Mr. President for these key major appointments in the oil sector and we stand ready to support him as well as collaborate with him on initiatives that align with the vision of a prosperous and inclusive Nigeria.”