President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointment of Dr. Thomas M.A John as the Acting Alternate Chairman of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
The appointment is coming few weeks after the dissolution of the federal executive council.
The Corporation made the appointment known on its Twitter handle. The tweet read
"Buhari appoints Acting Alternate Chairman of NNPC group Governing Board.
“The President has appointed Dr. Thomas M. A. John as Acting Alternate Chairman of the @NNPCgroup Governing Board.
“Dr. John, a former Group Managing Director of the NNPC, before the appointment was a member of the NNPC Governing Board.”