Andrew Yakubu

Andrew Yakubu
Laah in 2023
Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
In office
2012 – August 2014
Succeeded byJoseph Thlama Dawha
Personal details
Born (1955-09-10) September 10, 1955 (age 69)

Andrew Laah Yakubu (born 10 September 1955) is a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. He was given the appointment by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in 2012.[1] He and the management team were relieved of their appointments to strengthen the on-going reforms in NNPC by ex-President Goodluck Jonathan in July 2014 and Joseph Dawha was named as his successor in August 2014.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Jonathan fires NNPC boss, Austen Oniwon, names Andrew Yakubu as replacement". Premium Times. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Andrew Yakubu - the Quiet Player in a Key Sector". This Day. 12 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2024 – via allAfrica.
  3. ^ "Jonathan sacks NNPC chief Andrew Yakubu". The Nation. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  4. ^ "President Goodluck Jonathan sacks Nigeria oil bosses". BBC News. 27 June 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2024.