NNPC CFO ADVOCATE DATA -DRIVEN INVESTMENT STRATEGY AT SPE OLEF 2026

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NNPC limited has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging accurate  and transparent data to guide investment decisions, as its chief financial officer, Adedapo Shegun took center stage at the 2026 Oloibiri Lecture and energy forum organized  by the society petroleum  engineers in  Abuja, Nigeria represented by the company financial controller Tajudeen Karim the CFO delivered key insights during a panel session themed "Capital Allocation beyond Brownfield vs Greenfield Data-driven investment decision

Speaking at the event, Segun emphasized that reliable data remains a critical tool for shaping strategic investment in the oil and gas sector. He noted that NNPC limited is prioritizing the development of disciplined transparent and credible data system to support its operations and decision-making processes, According to him the company recognizes that quality data is essential not only for internal planning but also for building investor confidence.

He further explained that effective data management allows the company to properly assess risks, evaluate reserve and determine expected returns on projects by ensuring that investors have access to trustworthy information, NNPC aims to create a clearer picture of project sustainability and long-term value, this approach, he said plays a significant role in attracting capital inflows and strengthening the company financial standing.

The CFO also highlighted that in an industry often faced with uncertainties, data-driven insights provide a solid foundation for minimizing risks and making informed choices. He stressed that investors are more inclined to commit resources when they can rely on accurate and transparent data which ultimately improves decision-making across the board.

The Oloibiri Lecture and Energy forum continues to serve as a vital platform for industry leaders to exchange ideas and explore solution to challenges in the energy sector. NNPC limited's participation underscores its commitment to adopting global best practices and driving sustainable growth through innovation and data integrity.