Buhari Sacks NNPC Group Executive Directors

 Old NNPC GMD handing over to new GMD Kachikwu

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the retirement of all eight Group Executive Directors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
According to a statement of the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Mr. Ohi Alegbe on Wednesday , the affected Group Executive Directors are: Mr. Bernard Otti, GED Finance and Accounts; Dr. Timothy Okon, Acting GED Exploration and Production who also doubles as Coordinator Corporate Planning & Strategy; Engr. Adebayo Ibirogba, Engineering and Technology; Dr. David Ige, Gas and Power; Ms. Aisha Abdurrahman, Commercial and Investment; Dr. Dan Efebo, Corporate Services; Engr. Ian Udoh, Refining & Petrochemicals; and Dr. Attahiru Yusuf, Business Development.
The statement stated that the “the new Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, who personally conveyed the Federal Government’s decision to the retiring Group Executive Directors expressed gratitude to them for their services to the Corporation and wished them success in their future endeavors.”
No replacements were named.