President Tinubu appoints the management team and board of NNPC.
President Bola Tinubu has authorized the nomination of a new Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), effective December 1, 2023, by Section 59 (2) of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021:

(1) Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer; (2) Chief Pius Akinyelure, Non-Executive Board Chairman
Three Non-Executive Directors: Mr. Musa Tumsa; Four Non-Executive Directors: Mr. Ghali Muhammad; Five Non-Executive Directors: Prof. Mustapha Aliyu; Six Non-Executive Directors: Mr. David Ogbodo; Seven Non-Executive Directors: Ms. Eunice Thomas
Additionally, the nomination of two Permanent Secretaries was authorized by President Tinubu:
(8) Mr. Okokon Ekanem Udo, Federal Ministry of Finance's Permanent Secretary
(9) Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Petroleum, Amb. Gabriel Aduda
In implementing an energy policy that will fully exploit all of the current oil and gas resources and pave the way for this exceptional team to fully exploit future, cleaner energy sources, President Tinubu expects the highest degree of compliance with the performance-driven and results-oriented mandate of his Renewed Hope administration. Special Advisor to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale

