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Tinubu Appoints Abdullahi Mustapha As DG ECN

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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Abdullahi Mustapha to serve as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN).

Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, disclosed this in a statement on Monday.

Mustapha has served for over a decade in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), with significant experience in the Energy and Space Technology sectors.

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Mustapha most recently obtained his Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering focusing on Renewable Energy, followed by a Post-Doctoral Fellowship as a Research Associate in the School of Engineering at the prestigious University of Manchester.

President Tinubu urged the new ECN Chief Executive to make a positive impact on his administration’s intensive push to diversify the nation’s energy sources in a synergized fashion across the government toward the ultimate aim of industrializing every part of the country with every citizen emancipated from the shackles of energy poverty.

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