•PPMC chief, others fired
More senior officials have got the boot at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) . The managing directors of all its subsidiaries and 38 managers were shown the way out yesterday.
Besides, four new Group Executive Directors (GEDs) were named to man the four new directorates approved by the Presidency. The directorates were pruned from eight last week.
The NNPC announced replacements for the sacked managing directors of its subsidiaries, including the Pipelines and Products Marketing Company (PPMC).
According to Group Managing Director (GMD) Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, the new appointments are in line with the Federal Government’s aspiration to transform the Corporation into a lean, efficient, business-focused, transparent and accountable national oil company.
The reorganisation, Kachikwu said, is in tune with international best practices.
NNPC spokesman Mr. Ohi Alegbe, spoke in a statement yesterday.
The appointments, which Alegbe said have been approved by President Muhammadu Buhari, include: Dr. Maikanti Baru (GED, Exploration & Production); Mr. Isiaka Abdulrazaq (GED, Finance & Services); Dennis Nnamdi Ajulu (GED, Refining & Technology) and Dr. Babatunde Victor Adeniran (GED, Commercial & Investment).
In the latest shake-up, a new Company Secretary/Legal Adviser and managing directors have been appointed for the strategic business units of the corporation.
Chidi Momah has been appointed as the Group General Manager (GGM) and Mrs. Esther Nnamdi Ogbue as Company Secratarty & Legal Adviser.
The managing directors are: Chinedu Ezeribe (Pipelines and Products Marketing Company PPMC); Mr. Babatunde Bakare (Warri Refinning & Petrochemicals Company, WRPC); Mr. Inuwa Ibrahim Waya (Nigerian Gas Company NGC); Mr. Abubakar Mai-Bornu (Hyson); Mr. Abubakar Mai-Bornu (Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) and Mr. Ladipo Fagbola (NNPC Retail).
Others are: Mr. Rowland Ewubare (Integrated Data Services Ltd, IDSL); Mr. Modupe Bammeke (NNPC Prperties); Mr. Abdulkadir Saidu (Duke Oil) and Mr. Dafe Sejebor (GGM, Nigerian Petroleum Investment Management Services, NAPIMS).
The corporation also retired 38 top management staff, reducing the number from 122 to 83.
Also in line with the aspiration to reposition the corporation, 12 personnel have been recruited from the private sector into the top management cadre to jump-start a new business outlook to enhance the operational environment as a profit-driven business as against the current civil service orientation.
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