- The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says that the new administration would ensure the efficient and profitable running of the corporation’s refineries to meet the energy needs of the country.
- The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, said this in a statement issued by Mr Ohi Alegbe, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division in Abuja on Friday.
- Kachikwu said that the corporate service unit and all the strategic business units of the corporation would henceforth be run as
profit centres. - He said that the days of perceiving the corporation as a civil service were over.
- The oil corporation boss implored the management to team up with him to close the skills gap and turn the fortunes of the corporation around.
- He said efforts were on top gear to create a conducive working environment for members of staff.
- According to him, for NNPC to transform into a profit establishment, the morale of the work force must be high.
- He urged the management to provide leadership by example to the workforce while adding that sectionalism, tribalism and any form of non-transparent transactions must be completely stamped out.
- Kachikwu also admonished the members of staff to act as change agents.
- He assured that in the next 60 days, some of the strategic targets would be translated into concrete milestones to the appreciation of Nigerian
