Soneye, Editors

The Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Olufemi Soneye, has resigned from his position.

Soneye announced his resignation via a statement issued on Saturday, June 21, 2025.

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Soneye hinged his decision on personal reasons.

“I wish to inform you that I have stepped aside from my role as Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd,” he noted.

Soneye said the decision will allow him to devote more time to “my family and attend to personal responsibilities that now require my closer presence.”

He added: “It has been a profound honour to serve both the Company and our country, and to contribute in my own way to the ongoing transformation of NNPC Ltd.

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“I am deeply grateful for the trust reposed in me, the opportunities granted, and the incredible professionals both within and outside the organization with whom I have worked.

“I remain a steadfast supporter and ambassador of NNPC Ltd wherever I go.”

Soneye, who thanked his colleagues for “all for the unwavering support, professionalism, and genuine commitment you’ve shown in helping to shape and amplify the NNPC Ltd story over the past 20 months”, also urged them to continue their robust, balanced, and constructive reportage in support of the NNPC Limited’s mission and strategic role in Nigeria’s energy future.

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