The management and staff of NNPC Ltd have officially welcomed Mr. Bayo Ojulari as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) and Board of Directors appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
This announcement marks a significant shift in the leadership of Nigeria’s state-owned oil company.
In a statement issued by the company’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi O. Soneye, the management expressed deep appreciation for the outgoing GCEO, Mr. Mele Kyari, as well as the previous Board Members. Their leadership and dedicated service were acknowledged for making a meaningful contribution to NNPC Ltd. and the nation at large.
Mr. Kyari’s tenure was highlighted as one that left a lasting impact on NNPC Ltd., with his leadership efforts having strengthened the company’s position in the oil sector. The statement stressed gratitude for his tireless work, which helped propel NNPC Ltd. to new heights.
While welcoming the new GCEO, the statement also wished Mr. Kyari and the departing Board Members continued success in their future endeavors.
The transition comes amid ongoing efforts to enhance leadership and strategic direction within the company as NNPC Ltd. continues to play a pivotal role in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
As part of the announcement, NNPC Ltd. reaffirms its commitment to supporting the nation’s economic growth and sustaining its leadership in the energy sector.
The new leadership is expected to carry on the work of its predecessors while continuing to drive innovative solutions for the future.