Gbenga Edema Hails Appointment Of Pius Akinyelure As NNPC Board Chairman

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Gbenga Edema, the immediate past Ondo State representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and governorship aspirant in the state, on Friday hailed the appointment of Pius Akinyelure as the new Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC).

According to Edema, the appointment of Akinyelure, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the energy sector, has generated widespread optimism and raised expectations for the future of the NNPC.

While emphasising that the appointment was a significant step towards enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the NNPC, the governorship aspirant stressed that Akinyelure’s vast experience and expertise in the sector will bring about positive changes and contribute to the growth and development of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.

In a statement issued by his media aide, Edema, a lawyer and former lawmaker, highlighted Akinyelure’s outstanding contributions in his past endeavours, maintaining that his appointment will herald a new era of transparency, accountability, and sustainable growth for the NNPC.

The former NDDC representative also emphasised the importance of strong leadership at the NNPC, considering the crucial role the company plays in Nigeria’s economy.

Edema also harped on the need for effective management and strategic decision-making to ensure the efficient exploration, production, and distribution of petroleum resources.

“The NNPC plays a critical role in Nigeria’s economy, and effective management is crucial for the efficient exploration, production, and distribution of our petroleum resources. With Akinyelure at the helm, I believe we are poised for positive change and progress in the oil and gas industry.”

He, however, called on all stakeholders, including government agencies, industry experts, and the public, to support Akinyelure in his new position.

“I urge government agencies, industry experts, and the public to rally behind Pius Akinyelure and provide him with the necessary support. It is through collaboration and synergy that we can maximise the potential of the NNPC and contribute to the overall development of our oil and gas sector.”

He emphasised the importance of collaboration and synergy among all stakeholders to maximise the potential of the NNPC and contribute to the overall development of the Nigerian oil and gas sector.

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