
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced the appointment of two senior executives, Mr Andy Odeh and Mrs Morenike Adewunmi, to lead its corporate communications and stakeholder relations arms.
Odeh was named Chief Corporate Communications Officer, while Adewunmi was appointed Chief Relations Officer, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
Describing both appointees as “seasoned executives,” the national oil firm stated that the move shows its commitment to strengthening stakeholder engagement and public communication across its operations.
Odeh, a veteran communications professional, brings more than 30 years of experience spanning the oil and gas, advertising, and broadcast industries.
The statement noted that he spent 26 years at Nigeria LNG Limited, where he held several leadership positions in community relations, logistics, IT, corporate communications, public affairs, and regulatory compliance.
“At NLNG, he successfully managed the company’s rebranding and implemented one of Nigeria’s best-run micro-credit schemes for host communities,” NNPC said.
He was also credited with playing a key role in instituting the NLNG Prize for Energy Reporting.
A graduate of the University of Jos and the University of Lagos, Odeh is also an alumnus of INSEAD Business School and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru.