ABUJA, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- The management and staff of NNPC Limited have welcomed the newly appointed Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Bayo Ojulari, along with the Board of Directors.
President Bola Tinubu appointed Ojulari in the early hours of Wednesday to replace Mele Kyari while also restructuring the NNPCL board.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the company’s spokesman, Olufemi Soneye, expressed gratitude to Kyari and the former board members for their service.
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“We extend our profound appreciation to the outgoing GCEO, Mr. Mele Kyari, and the former Board Members for their selfless and dedicated service to the company and to the nation.
“Mr. Kyari’s leadership and tireless efforts have left an indelible mark on NNPC Ltd., and we are sincerely grateful for his outstanding contributions.
“We wish him and all departing Board Members continued success and fulfilment in their future endeavours,” the statement read.
Ojulari’s appointment takes immediate effect.