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The Digest:

A new voice for Nigeria's oil firm. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced two key appointments, naming Andy Odeh as its new Chief Corporate Communications Officer and Morenike Adewunmi as its Chief Relations Officer. The appointments come two months after the previous spokesperson's resignation.

Key Points:
  • The NNPC has appointed Andy Odeh, a communications expert with over 30 years of experience, as its new spokesperson.
  • Odeh spent 26 years at Nigeria LNG (NLNG), where he served as the General Manager of External Relations and Sustainable Development.
  • The company also named Morenike Adewunmi, a legal professional with 25 years of experience at Shell, as its Chief Relations Officer.
  • Adewunmi is known for her expertise in stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, and building robust networks.
  • The appointments reflect NNPC's stated dedication to enhancing its communication and engagement with stakeholders.
The appointments signal a strategic move by the national oil company to strengthen its public and external relations. By bringing on board two seasoned professionals, the NNPC aims to improve its public image and navigate its complex operational environment.

Source: TheCable

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