The corporation made this known in a statement by its
spokesperson, Dr Kennie Obateru, in Abuja on Monday.
Obateru, who is retiring in September, said the appointments
and redeployments were to strengthen and reposition the NNPC towards attaining
global excellence and profitability.
Garba Muhammad, has been appointed to take over from Obateru
as the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division.
Mr. Billy Okoye was appointed as the new Group Executive
Director (GED), Ventures & Business Development.
Aisha Ahmadu-Katagum was promoted to the position of the
Group Executive Director, Corporate Services.
Until their new appointments, Okoye and Ahmadu-Katagum were
Group General Managers, Crude Oil Marketing Division (COMD) and Supply Chain
Management Division respectively at NNPC.
Mr Adeyemi Adetunji, formerly Chief Operating Officer,
Business & Ventures Development, becomes the Group Executive Director, Downstream.
Mr Mohammed Abdulkabir Ahmed, formerly Chief Operating
Officer, Corporate Services, becomes the Group Executive Director, Gas And
Power.
Obateru said other Chief Operating Officer positions in the
corporation were re-designated as Group Executive Directors (GEDs), to align
with the rules of Company And Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
He said that this was in preparation for the new status of
the corporation as a limited liability company, post-Petroleum Industry Bill
(PIB).
The statement also noted that the repositioning saw the
disengagement of Mr Yusuf Usman, former Chief Operating Officer, Gas And Power.
It also quoted the Group Managing Director of the
corporation, Malam Mele Kyari, as saying that the new appointments would enable
the NNPC to live up to the expectations of Nigerians and achieve its vision of
becoming a world-class energy company of choice.
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