Nigerians across regions are wholeheartedly supporting President Tinubu’s appointment of Mr Ahmadu Kida Musa for the position of Non-Executive Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). With an illustrious career spanning over 35 years, Mr. Musa has demonstrated exceptional leadership, expertise, and integrity in the oil and gas industry.
His impressive credentials include serving as Deputy Managing Director of Total E&P Nigeria Limited, Chairman of Ponticelli Nigeria Limited, and Senior Advisor at Boston Consulting Group.¹ He has also held various leadership positions in reputable organizations, showcasing his versatility and adaptability.
Mr. Musa’s academic achievements are equally impressive, with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Petroleum Engineering from the French Petroleum Institute, and a Ph.D. in Credit Management from the International University of Panama
His commitment to excellence and philanthropy has earned him numerous awards and recognition, including the Distinguished Achievement Award by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) and the Pan-African Distinguished Leadership Award
As a seasoned professional with a strong track record of success, Mr. Musa possesses the requisite expertise, leadership skills, and integrity to excel as the Non-Executive Chairman of NNPC. His appointment would undoubtedly bring value and direction to the organization.
In fact, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has already recognized Mr. Musa’s exceptional qualities, appointing him as the new Non-Executive Chairman of NNPC, alongside Bashir Bayo Ojulari as the new Group CEO.This move is expected to bring a fresh perspective and enhance the operational effectiveness of NNPC.
