Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, Olalekan Ogunleye, one other join NNPCL as exec. VP

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has appointed new executive vice presidents for its upstream, downstream, gas and power operations.

NNPC made changes to its leadership role with the appointment of Oritsemeyiwa A. Eyesan as the Executive Vice President, Upstream and Olalekan Ogunleye taking the position of Executive Vice President, Gas, Power, and New Energy.

Also, Adedapo Segun was appointed to the position of Executive Vice President, Downstream, a statement dated September 16, 2023, disclosed.

In the statement signed by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Garba Deen Muhammad, NNPC said the new appointments anchored on the quest of the oil company to strengthen its competencies and capabilities through broad-based leadership exposures, amongst others.

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“The company wishes to announce the following executive appointments with immediate effect,” the statement reads.

Meanwhile, the appointment followed the $7 billion gas supply deal between Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited and NNPC.

Ripples Nigeria reported that both companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote the use of natural gas by large-scale gas utilization industries.

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