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December 27, 2025

Groups laud Eyesan’s NUPRC appointment

The Itsekiri, Ijaw and Urhobo Liberation Frontiers have congratulated Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan on her appointment as CEO of the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC).

In a statement, National Coordinators Mark Etoromi and Oyeintonbra Theophilus Friday expressed the groups’ delight, describing the appointment as “well-deserved” and a recognition of Mrs Eyesan’s dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence.

The groups noted that her leadership reflects President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda and demonstrates his responsiveness to calls from Niger Delta stakeholders.

Chief Dr W.O Okirika CON, Hon. George U. Timinimi, Comr Suru Diden, Comr Suru Justice Popo, Chief G.O Ogbetuo JP, and Chief E.O Okotie JP also endorsed the appointment, reaffirming their support for the new NUPRC boss.

The liberation frontiers urged Nigerians to support Mrs Eyesan with expertise and encouragement as she takes on her new role.

“Congratulations to Mrs Eyesan. We are confident she will excel in this position,” the statement said.