The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) had on Monday, 9 August, announced the promotion and redeployment of some staff to fill key vacant positions in the corporation.
It stated that the appointments and redeployments were to strengthen and reposition the NNPC towards attaining global excellence and profitability.
Similarly, Mr Billy Okoye was appointed as the new Group Executive Director (GED), Ventures & Business Development, while Mrs Aisha Ahmadu-Katagum was promoted to the position of the Group Executive Director, Corporate Services.
In addition, a former Chief Operating Officer, Business and Ventures Development, Mr. Adeyemi Adetunji, becomes the Group Executive Director, Downstream, while a former Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Services, Mr. Mohammed Ahmed, becomes the Group Executive Director, Gas, and Power.
Other chief operating officer positions in the corporation have now been re-designated as Group Executive Directors (GEDs), in alignment with the rules of the Company & Allied Matters Act (CAMA), preparatory to the new status of the corporation as a limited liability company, post-Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the NNPC stated.
The repositioning also saw the disengagement of Mr. Yusuf Usman, formerly Chief Operating Officer, Gas, and Power, while Mr. Garba Deen Muhammad, will take over from Obateru as the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the corporation.
Muhammad is likely to now exit the office of the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, where he was Special Adviser on Media before now.
Group Managing Director of the corporation, Mr. Mele Kyari, commenting on the new arrangement, said the appointments would enable the corporation to live up to the expectations of Nigerians and achieve its vision of becoming a world-class energy company of choice.
Below are the names of newly promoted/ redeployed officials and their new positions:
Names positions Levels
Kyari Melek Group Managing Director NNPC
M1
Coomassie Hadisay Secretary to the corporation / legal adviser M3
Mohammed A.N. GMD SSBA M3
Akamairo C. C. GGM Governance Risk and Compliance
M3
Eyesan . O GGM Corporate Planning & Strategy
M3
Yakubu Mustapha. Y GED, R&P M2
Ajiya Umarisa GED, F&A M2
Aisha Fahma Du-katagum
GED, CS M2
Adokiye Tombomieye GED, Upstream M2
Billy O. Okoye GED, Ventures & Business Development
M2
Ahmed M. A GED, Gas & Power M2
AdetunjiI Adeyemi GED, Down Stream M2
Ahmed Dikko MD, PHRC M3
Bakare .B MD, WRPC M3
Osarolube Ezekie MD, KPRC M3
Green Field Green Field M3
Ayuba Ashu GGM Accounts M3
Ibrahim. S.S GGM, Finance M3
Bello Abdullahi GGM, Federation ACC M3
Segun Adedapo GGM, Treasury M3
Isegen U. O. GGM,Risk Management & Insurance M3
Fenibo J. Opusunju MD, NNPC Pensions M3
Yahaya J. Yunusa GGM, HR M3
Baba Usma GGM, ITD M3
Sophia A . Mbakwe GGM, SCM
M3
Muhammad G . D GGM, GPAD
M3
Gboyega Bello .S GM, London Office M4
Ali H. GM, GHSEQ M4
Abba Mohammed GM, Security
M4
Wunti B.M GGM, NAPIMS M3
Amu .m Ogbonna MD, I D S L (M3 )
M3
Muhammed Z. Ali
MD , N P D C) M3
AwoyomiI J. O MD, N ETCO M3
Aliyu Abdulhamid MD, NNPC Oilfield Services M3
Abdullahid Bomai GGM, FES M3
Ehsiett Rose Nat GGM, COMD M3
Lawal Sade NNPC Trading M3
Oyetunde A . N GGM, NLA M3
Musah Yahaya MD, NNPC Properties M3
Betty Ugbona GGM, RTI M3
Zangom. M MD, NNPC Medical Service M3
Lawal Jibrin GGM, RED M3
Rinadu M. Y MD, HMO M3
Sanusi Yerima MD, NAPET M4
Omotowa O. MD, NGC M3
Kolawole Nike GGM, LIMS M3
Jamari S. MD, GPIC M3
Justine U. Ezeala MD, NGMC M3
Sheshi K. M. (M4 ) MD, NIGAZ M3
Ubani E . M. (M4) MD, WAGL M3
Abdullahi Isiyaku MD, PPMC ) M3
Sambo, Mansur S. MD, N PSC M3
Inuwa Waya Ibrahim GGM, Shipping M3
Aliyuda Elizabeth MD, NNPC Retail M3