NNPCL Appoints Andy Odeh and Morenike Adewunmi to Strategic Roles

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced two key appointments as part of its leadership restructuring. Andy Odeh has been named Chief Corporate Communications Officer, while Morenike Adewunmi takes on the role of Chief Relations Officer.

Odeh, who takes over the role previously held by Femi Soneye, brings over 30 years of experience in communications, business administration, and the energy sector. He spent 26 years at Nigeria LNG (NLNG), holding several leadership positions including General Manager of External Relations and Sustainable Development.

At NLNG, Odeh played pivotal roles in community development, regulatory affairs, and corporate branding, including overseeing one of the country’s most successful micro-credit schemes and launching the NLNG Prize for Energy Reporting. He is an alumnus of the University of Jos, University of Lagos, INSEAD Business School, and the Nigerian Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS).

Morenike Adewunmi, a seasoned legal and stakeholder engagement professional, brings more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. She previously worked with Shell Companies in Nigeria (SCIN), where she specialized in advocacy, regulatory compliance, and external relations.

NNPCL described her as highly effective in navigating complex regulatory landscapes and safeguarding the company’s social license to operate.

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