Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), High Chief (Dr.) Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has congratulated the newly appointed management and board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), describing their selection as a defining moment for Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
In a statement, Tompolo commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing a team of seasoned professionals, led by Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari and Chairman Ahmadu Musa Kida, to steer the affairs of the NNPCL at a critical time in the nation’s energy transition.
“Tantita Security Services recognises this appointment as a pivotal moment for NNPCL and the oil and gas industry. The challenges are immense, but we are confident in the ability of the new leadership to drive the ongoing restructuring of NNPCL and surpass the target of ramping up local refining capacity and increasing crude oil production to 2 million barrels per day,” Tompolo stated.
Reaffirming Tantita’s commitment to oil asset protection, he pledged full support for NNPCL’s mandate, stressing that securing Nigeria’s energy resources is critical to national economic growth.
“As always, Tantita stands ready to collaborate with the NNPCL to ensure Nigeria’s oil production capabilities are safeguarded and optimised for the benefit of all stakeholders,” he added.
Tompolo urged the new board to remain focused, innovative, and diligent in fulfilling their responsibilities, expressing confidence that their leadership will usher in significant progress and transformation in the Nigerian oil and gas sector.
