Ezechi Congratulates Austin Avuru on NNPC Board Appointment, Hails Achievement as Pride for Ndokwa/Ukwuani Constituency

ABUJA/Nigeria: Hon. Nnamdi Ezechi, the Member representing Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Austin Avuru following his recent appointment as a Non-Executive Director on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Board, representing the South-South geopolitical zone.
In a statement, Hon. Ezechi commended the appointment, which was made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing it as a well-earned recognition of Mr. Avuru’s exceptional contributions to the oil and gas sector. The federal lawmaker noted that Avuru’s elevation is a moment of pride for Ndokwa, highlighting that his vast experience, professionalism, and dedication to national development have earned him the position.
“Mr. Austin Avuru’s appointment to the NNPCL Board is a significant achievement not only for him but for the entire Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency. It underscores his years of hard work and his unwavering commitment to the advancement of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry,” Hon. Ezechi said.
The lawmaker expressed full confidence in Avuru’s ability to bring his wealth of experience to the NNPCL Board, stressing that his leadership would contribute meaningfully to the industry’s growth and the country’s overall economic development.
Hon. Ezechi concluded with a prayer for wisdom and success for Mr. Avuru in his new role, adding, “Your appointment is a testament to your character and an immense source of pride for the people of Ndokwa/Ukwuani. We look forward to seeing your leadership bring even greater strides to the oil and gas sector. I wish you success as you take on this important national assignment.”