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NNPC Commits to EITI Compliance Standards

,,,Appoints Implementation Programme Manager


In line with its resolve to deepen its compliance with the transparency standards of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) as a Supporting Company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the appointment of Ms. Murjanatu Ibrahim Gamawa as EITI Implementation Programme Manager to help drive speedy attainment of the EITI requirements across its operations.


In a statement by the group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru, the Corporation stated that Ms. Gamawa’s appointment, which will take effect from January 2021, was a practical step towards entrenching the culture of transparency in the Corporation.


Ms. Gamawa, a petroleum geologist, was until her appointment, the EITI Country Manager in charge of coordination implementation of EITI standards across Anglophone Africa.
She also worked at the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) as a petroleum analyst and team lead of the Oil and Gas Team.


Gamawa’s wealth of experience across the Oil and Gas industry and in EITI mandate implementation is expected to boost the Corporation’s compliance strategy and roadmap, the statement said.

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