NMDPRA CEO Resigns Amid Dangote Corruption Allegations, New Appointees Nominated

The CEO of NMDPRA, Farouk Ahm, resigned following corruption allegations by Aliko Dangote. Bola Tinubu nominated Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan and Saidu Moham as replacements.

Eyesan, a seasoned NNPC executive, and Moham, a chemical engineer, are set to lead NMDPRA and NUPRC, respectively. The resignation and appointments come amidst demands for prosecution over corruption and economic sabotage.

The move aims to restore integrity in the Nigerian oil and gas regulatory sector.