President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new management team for the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), signaling a renewed focus on the effective management of the country’s power infrastructure.
The announcement was made on Tuesday, with key appointments across various strategic departments of the company.
Heading the new team is Engineer Jennifer Adighije, who has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Adighije is a seasoned engineer with extensive experience in both the private and public sectors.
She holds a master’s degree in Wireless Networks & Telecommunications from Queen Mary University of London and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from the University of Lagos.
The other members of the management team include:
– Engineer Abdullahi Kassim as Executive Director, Generation
– Engineer Bello Babayo Bello as Executive Director, Networks
– Mr. Emmanuel Umeoji as Executive Director, Corporate Services
– Mr. Omololu Agoroas Executive Director, Finance & Accounts
– Engineer Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama as Executive Director, Strategy & Commercial
– Barrister Steven Andzenge as Executive Director, Legal Services
President Tinubu emphasized the critical role the new team will play in managing the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPP), which are vital to improving Nigeria’s electricity generation and distribution.
He expressed confidence that the newly appointed executives would bring their expertise to bear in driving the company’s mandate and enhancing the power sector’s performance across the Niger Delta and beyond.
The NDPHC, established to oversee the NIPP, has been instrumental in addressing the power challenges in the region, and the new leadership is expected to further bolster these efforts with a focus on efficiency and innovation.
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