Full list of Tinubu’s new appointments

President Bola Tinubu has given his official consent to appoint three new Executive Commissioners to serve on the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), along with the reassignment of a current Executive Commissioner, pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointments are as follows:

1. Mr. Bashir Indabawa — North-West — Executive Commissioner, Exploration & Acreage Management

2. Dr. Kelechi Ofoegbu — South-East — Executive Commissioner, Corporate Services & Administration (Redeployed)

3. Mr. Enorense Amadasu — South-South — Executive Commissioner, Development & Production

Additionally, Mr. Babajide Fasina — South-West — has been appointed as the Executive Commissioner for Economic Regulation & Strategic Planning.

These changes have been approved by the President as part of a comprehensive strategy to establish a regulatory framework and promote a culture within the industry that discourages misconduct while encouraging diligence and adherence to established business practices.