In a significant restructuring of its management, the NigerIan National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd, has terminated the services of a number of senior staff members.

According to reports on Tuesday April 29, 2025, among those departed immediately are Bala Wunti, former Chief of the National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), and Ibrahim Onoja, Managing Director of the Kaduna Refinery.

Also asked to leave was Lawal Sade, the Chief Compliance Officer and former Managing Director of NNPC Trading.

They are also believed to be very close to Mele Kyari, who was removed as group CEO on April 2, 2025.

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