Group Hails Avuru’s Appointment As NNPCL Board Member

The Niger Delta Growth Agenda has counseled President Bola Tinubu for appointing an oil business veteran, Austin Avuru, as non-executive director of the Nigerian Nationwide Petroleum Firm Restricted (NNPCL) representing south-south.

In an announcement signed by its convener, Iteveh Nurudeen Ekpokpobe, the organisation expressed its gratitude to President Tinubu for the appointment of the Isoko-born Avuru as a board member of NNPCL.

“As an Isoko man, I commend the president for giving this consideration to the Isoko nation. This new administration, we hope, will assist to even the marginalisation scale towards the Isoko individuals and the Niger Delta area by extension. The appointment of Austin Avuru, a extremely revered determine within the oil and fuel sector who brings his in depth expertise to the business underscores President Tinubu’s dedication to assembling a group of seasoned professionals.“

The group additionally declared help for Bashir Ojulari, the brand new NNPCL GCEO, saying “with Ojulari‘s appointment as the brand new GCEO, he’s anticipated to make use of his in depth data to direct and pilot NNPC by taking it to higher heights the place it’s anticipated to compete favorably nicely throughout the oil and fuel sector internationally.

“We imagine that these modifications are anticipated to offer NNPC with a recent perspective and help in advancing the nation’s vitality targets.”