Bayo Ojulari: 8 facts about the new NNPCL Group CEO

Bayo Ojulari: 8 facts about the new NNPCL Group CEO

1: Hails from Kwara State

Bashir Bayo Ojulari is originally from Kwara State, Nigeria.

2Top executive at Renaissance Africa Energy

Before his appointment, he served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Renaissance Africa Energy Company.

Played a key role in a major Shell acquisition

Under his leadership, Renaissance Africa Energy led a consortium of indigenous energy firms in acquiring Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) for $2.4 billion.

Alumnus of Ahmadu Bello University

Ojulari earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

Started his career at Elf Aquitaine

He was the first Nigerian process engineer at Elf Aquitaine, marking the start of his successful career in the oil industry.

Held key positions at Shell

After joining Shell Petroleum Development Company in 1991, he worked in various roles across Nigeria, Europe, and the Middle East. In 2015, he became the Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO).

7. Respected figure in the engineering sector

Ojulari is a fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers

8. He served as chairman and a board member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigerian Council.

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