Bashir Bayo Ojulari
The Group CEO of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.)
Non-Partisan Kwara State
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Bashir Bayo Ojulari, a seasoned petroleum engineer and energy executive m Kwara State, has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd. effective April 2025. A graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, he spent over two decades in technical and leadership roles at Shell Nigeria, including Managing Director of SNEPCo. He later founded BAT Advisory and led Renaissance Africa Energy before assuming his NNPC role. Ojulari is now charged with leading organizational reform, boosting oil production, and positioning NNPC for a possible IPO.
Education
- B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (graduated ca. 1989)
- Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
Professional Background
- Began career in 1989 as a Field & Process Engineer at Elf Petroleum Nigeria
- Joined Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in 1991 as Associate Production Technologist; held roles across Europe, Middle East, planning, budgeting, and asset development
- Became Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Company (SNEPCo) from 2015 to 2021, overseeing deepwater operations including the Bonga field—boosting production to ~320,000 barrels per day and reducing costs by ~30%
- Founded BAT Advisory & Energy Company Nigeria Ltd. in 2021; served as Chairman providing upstream energy consultancy
- Appointed Executive Vice-President & COO, Renaissance Africa Energy Company in January 2024, leading a $2.4 billion Shell acquisition consortium
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