By Aliu Joshua
Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s recent appointments at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, describing them as a game-changer for the country’s oil sector.
Dangote believes the new leadership team, headed by Bashir Bayo Ojulari and Ahmadu Musa Kida, will drive much-needed reforms and innovation in the energy sector.
A Boost to Nigeria’s Economy
According to Dangote, the appointments reflect President Tinubu’s strategic intent to propel Nigeria’s economy towards the ambitious goal of a $1 trillion economy. The new team is expected to tackle systemic challenges and position NNPC Limited for operational excellence and long-term sustainability.
Sectoral Impact
The appointments are seen as a significant development for Nigeria’s oil sector, which has faced various challenges in recent years. With Dangote’s endorsement, the new leadership team is expected to bring fresh perspectives and ideas to drive growth and development in the sector.
A Vote of Confidence
Dangote’s praise for the appointments is a vote of confidence in President Tinubu’s leadership and vision for the country’s energy sector. The development is expected to have far-reaching implications for Nigeria’s economy and the oil sector in particular.
