President Bola Tinubu on Monday approved the appointment of a new management team for the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), with Engineer Jennifer Adighije as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer.
Other new members of the company’s management include Engineer Abdullahi Kassim as Executive Director (Generation), Engineer Bello Babayo Bello as Executive Director (Networks), and Mr. Emmanuel Umeoji as Executive Director (Corporate Services).
Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, explained in a statement that Mr. Omololu Agoro is the Executive Director (Finance & Accounts), Engineer Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama is Executive Director (Strategy & Commercial), and Barrister Steven Andzenge is Executive Director (Legal Services).
According to the statement, the new NDPHC Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Adighije, is an experienced engineer with vast competencies across management functions in both the private and public sectors.
She holds a master’s degree in Wireless Networks & Telecommunications from Queen Mary University of London, UK, and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from the University of Lagos, Nigeria.
President Tinubu charged the new management team to deploy their expertise and experience to drive NDPHC’s mandate of effectively managing the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPP).
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