Tinubu appoints new management team for NDPHC

By Egena Sunday Ode

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new management team for the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC).
A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, named Engineer Jennifer Adighije as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer and
Engineer Abdullahi Kassim as the Executive Director (Generation).
Other members of the new NDPHC management team included Engineer Bello Babayo Bello, Executive Director (Networks);
Mr. Emmmanuel Umeoji, Executive Director (Corporate Services); Mr. Omololu Agoro, Executive Director (Finance & Accounts);
Engineer Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, Executive Director (Strategy & Commercial) and Barrister Steven Andzenge — Executive Director (Legal Services).
Ngelale, in the statement, said the new NDPHC Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Jennifer Adighije, “is an experienced engineer with vast competencies across management functions in the private and public sectors.
“She holds a master’s degree in Wireless Networks & Telecommunications from Queen Mary University of London, UK, and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from the University of Lagos, Nigeria.”
The President expected the new members of the management of the company to deploy their expertise and experience to drive NDPHC’s mandate of effectively managing the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPP), the statement said.