New NNPC Boss, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu (EIK) relieves All NNPC Group Managing Directors (GED) of their jobs

The new head of Nigeria’s state oil company has dismissed the firm’s senior managers, two sources at the company said on Wednesday, barely a day after President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him as managing director.
“All of the executive directors were let go … Buhari wanted a clean slate,” one of the dismissed managers said.
The eight Group Executive Directors (GED) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, have been relieved of their appointment in the corporation.
A source in the NNPC said the GEDs of the corporation have been replaced with new GEDs.
The GEDs who were relieved of their duties are: Mr. Ian Udoh, Group Executive Director, Refining & Petrochemicals, Mr. Adebayo Ibirogba, Group Executive Director, Engineering and Technical; Dr David Ige, Group Executive Director, Gas& Power and Dr. Attahir Yusuf, Group Executive Director, Business Development.
Others are: Dr.Dan Efebo, Group Executive Director, Corporate Services; Mr. Bernard Otti, Group, Executive Director, Finance & Accounts; Aisha Abdurrahman, who headed the Commerce & Investments directorate; Mr. Dawha, headed Exploration & Production unit in addition to being the GMD.
A second source said the names of the new senior managers would be published later in the day.