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Updates on New Appointments in @NNPCgroup, As @DrMKBaru Statutorily Retires at 60

1. The @NNPCgroup has thrown more light on the newly appointed GMD of the corporation, Mr. @mkkyari, as well as the six Chief Operating Officers and a Chief Financial Officer.

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2. A follow-up release on the new appointments by the @NNPCgroup Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Mr. @NduUghamadu, informed that the new GMD, Mr. @mkkyari, who takes over from  a current occupier of the office, @DrMKBaru, effectively on 8th July 2019...

2b...is until his new appointment the Group General Manager, Crude Oil Marketing Division of @NNPCgroup. @DrMKBaru would retire statutorily on July 7, 2019.

3. He also stated that Mr. @mkkyari doubled, since 13th May, 2018, as Nigeria’s National Representative to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) @OPECSecretariat

4. The @NNPCgroup spokesperson said @mkkyari would be bringing to his new appointment more than 27 years of experience in the various value chains of the Petroleum Industry.

5. Mr. Roland Onoriode Ewubare who hails from the South-South region of the country and is appointed COO, Upstream, was until his new appointment GGM, National Petroleum Investments and Management Services, a Corporate Services (NAPIMS) unit of the Corpn headquartered in Lagos.

6. Before his NAPIMS’ appointment, he was Managing Director of the Integrated Data Services Limited (IDSL), a seismic data acquisition company of @NNPCgroup based in Benin.

7. Engr. Mustapha Yinusa Yakubu hails from North Central region of the Country and is newly appointed as Chief Operating Officer, Refining and Petrochemicals. Until his new appointment he was the Managing Director of National Engineering and Technical Company Limited (NETCO).

8. Engr. Yusuf Usman hails from North East and is Chief Operating Officer, Gas and Power. Until his new appointment, Engr. Usman was Senior Technical Assistant to the Group Managing Director of the corporation.

9. Ms. Lawrencia Nwadiabuwa Ndupu, from South East, is newly appointed as Chief Operating Officer, Ventures. She, until her new appointment was the Group General Manager, @NNPCgroup Oil Field Services, established to provide technical services to players in the Industry.

10. Mr. Umar Isa Ajiya, from North West region of the Country who holds the new position of Chief Financial Officer, was until his recent appointment, the Managing Director of Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) of @NNPCgroup, a Downstream arm of the Corporation...

10b...Prior to holding the position as the Managing Director of PPMC, Ajiya was the corporation’s Group General Manager Corporate Planning and Strategy (CP&S).

11. Engr. Adeyemi Adetunji, who is from the South West region of the Country, holding the new appointment of Chief Operating Officer, Downstream, was until his new appointment the Managing Director of NNPC Retail Limited, a Downstream Marketing Company of NNPC...

11b...Prior to his position as the MD of the Downstream Marketing Company, he was General Manager, Transformation Office, a Think-thank unit of the Corporation.

12. Mr. Farouk Garba Said who hails from North West and holds the new position of COO, Corporate Services, was GGM, Engineering and Technology Division of @NNPCgroup. Mr. Said would be taking over from the present occupier of the office who retires statutorily on 28th June, 2019.

13.The new appointees have been directed to work with the current occupiers of the various offices by President @MBuhari till 7th July, 2019 to ensure a smooth transition on 8 July 2019 when their appointments would take effect.

NDU UGHAMADU
GGM GPAD
NNPC, Abuja.
20th June 2019