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Buhari fires all Group Executive Directors of NNPC
All Group Executive Directors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have been sacked with immediate effect.
This is happening barely a day after President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the Group Managing Director of the NNPC.
The affected GEDs were appointed by former President Goodluck Jonathan
in March 2014.
The GEDs, who were fired, are Mr. Ian Udoh in charge of Refining and Petrochemicals, Mr. Adebayo Ibirogba heading the Engineering and Technical team, Dr. David Ige, leading Gas and Power, Dr. Attahir Yusuf, leading Business Development; Dr. Dan Efebo, leading Corporate Services, Mr. Bernard Otti, in charge of Finance and Accounts, Ms. Aisha Abdurrahman, leading Commerce and Investments.
It was gathered that GMD Kachikwu intends to reduce the number of GEDs
from nine to four.
Details later…..