The management of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) company, on Tuesday, received its newly-appointed Chairman, His Excellency (Dr.) Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, OFR, the National Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The reception, held at NBET’s headquarters in Abuja, had in attendance the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Johnson Akinnawo, FCA, along with the Board of Directors and senior management staff of the company.Speaking during the familiarization visit, the acting MD/CEO, Mr. Akinnawo formally introduced Dr. Argungu to the Board and provided a detailed overview of NBET’s operations, strategic objectives, and ongoing initiatives.
He emphasized NBET’s critical role in maintaining a stable and efficient electricity trading framework in Nigeria while highlighting the Board’s efforts to enhance the country’s power sector.
In his remarks, Dr. Argungu, expressed appreciation for the warm reception extended to him and his entourage. He acknowledged NBET’s vital role in the electricity sector and pledged to work closely with the Board and management to improve electricity trading and supply in Nigeria.
Furthermore, he underscored the importance of collaboration among stakeholders in order to align with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, while ensuring sustainable progress and efficiency in the sector.Dr. Argungu further reaffirmed his commitment to advancing policies that would promote stability, transparency, and innovation in electricity trading, with a strong focus on sustainable and renewable energy solutions.
The meeting was rounded off with a shared commitment from the Chairman, the Board of Directors, and NBET’s leadership to drive progress and enhance the efficiency of Nigeria’s electricity market.
Chairman’s Entourage:
• Nze Chidi Duru, OON – APC Deputy National Organizing Secretary
• Dr. Suleiman Wambai – APC Director of Organizing
• Tasi’u Muhammed – APC Director of Election Management
• Dr. Niyi Akinsiju – Special Assistant to the National Chairman
• Dr. Ugboaja Stanley – Chief of Staff to the Deputy National Organizing Secretary
• Staff of the Directorate of Organizing
Signed:Sani GaladimaSpecial Assistant to the APC National Organizing Secretary
