President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Saturday, the reconstitution of the board followed the expiration of the term of the board members appointed in 2016.
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Adesina gave the names of the new board members as; Mohammed Lawal (North West), Tajudeen Umar (North East), Adamu Mahmood Attah (North Central), Senator Magnus Abe (South-South), Dr. Stephen Dike (South East), and Chief Pius Akinyelure (South West).
The tenure of the new board will elapse after three years.