By Emmanuella Anokam
The Board of Directors of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), has announced the appointment of Mr Adedapo Segun as the oil outfit’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
The board also appointed Mr Isiyaku Abdullahi as the Executive Vice President (EVP), Downstream, and Mr Udobong Ntia as the Executive Vice President (EVP), Upstream.
Mr Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd., in a statement on Wednesday, said the strategic leadership appointments reflected continued dedication to improved corporate governance operational efficiency.
Soneye said the key appointments would ensure long-term success in Nigeria’s energy sector.
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,” he said.
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)
