President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday approved the constitution of a
new board of directors for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
(NNPC).
A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on
Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati, stated that the decision was in
furtherance of the President’s commitment to the reform and the
improvement of the oil and gas industry.
The new board, according
to Abati, is made up of the Minister of Petroleum Resources as Chairman,
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance and Group Managing
Director, NNPC, as members.
Other members are Alhaji Abdullahi Bukar, Mr Steven Oronsaye, Prof. Olusegun Okunnu and Mr Daniel Wadzani.
The
Group Executive Director (GED), Finance & Accounts, Mr.Bernard
Otti, GED, Corporate Services, Dr Peter Nmadu, are also members.
The
President urged them to discharge their duties efficiently and with
integrity to ensure positive transformation of the petroleum sector.
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