NNPC appoints new senior managers, says restructuring a cost saving device

Semiu Salami
Semiu Salami
NNPC GMD, Ibe Kachukwu

The Group Managing Director, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has appointed new Group General Managers (GGMs) to man some of its Divisions.

A statement by the corporations’ Group General Manager, Group Public Affair, Ohi Alegbe, named ssome of the new GGMs to include Mele Kyari, Crude Oil Marketing Division (COMD); Ahmadu Sambo, NNPC Oilfield Services; Dr. Surajdeen Bola Afolabi, ITD/SAP; Zubair Aliyu, NNPC Capital; Dafe Sejebor, Nigerian Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS).

Others are Kemi Akitoye, Human Resources Division; Godwin C. Okonkwo, Finance; Bello Rabiu, Corporate Planning Division; Anibo Kragha, Treasury; and Dalhatu Makama, Shipping (Nidas & Nikorma).

Others appointed are Samuel Ndukwe, GGM, Power; Mike Balami, GGM, Accounts; Yusuf Matashi, GGM, LNG; Rabiu Suleiman, GGM, Engineering & Technology; and Dr. Olubunmi Oyetunde; GGM, Medical.

Meanwhile, the NNPC has said the ongoing restructuring that has led to the retirement of 38 senior managers, is prime to resulting into a lean, efficient, and business-focused organization.

The Corporation explained that the downsizing which saw the exit of all senior managers who were billed to retire between now and December 2016 is also a cost-saving measure.

“The exercise, apart from gearing the Corporation in the direction of a leaner and more efficient organization, has enormous cost-saving benefits”.

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