Olatubunbosun emerges NALPGAM's President

Oladapo Olatunbosun, National President of the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers

Renowned oil and gas businessman, Oladapo Olatunbosun has been elected as the National President of the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM).

Olatunbosun, a former Deputy President of NALPGAM, was elected by members at the association’s 34th Annual General Meeting and Symposium in Lagos.

He takes over from Barrister Nosa Ogieva-Okunbor, who presided over the NALPGAM Executive from July 2017 till August 25, 2020.

In his speech, Ogieva-Okunbor thanked the Governing Council and members of the Association for the support given to the outgoing executive which helped to propel NALPGAM to greater heights.

He listed the achievements of the out-going executive to include creation of awareness and sensitisation campaigns on safe handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in various states in the country with the distribution of 10,000 free cylinders to Nigerians.

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Ogieva-Okunbor said the executive also created more visibility for NALPGAM and strengthened its interaction with relevant stakeholders and government agencies in the oil and gas sector.

According to him, the executive also worked with the Governing Council to ensure that the Value Added Tax exemption on LPG was gazetted by the government.

He therefore, appealed to the members to extend similar support to the in-coming executive in order to sustain and consolidate on the progress made so far by the association.

In his acceptance speech, Olatunbosun thanked the members for the confidence reposed in him and promised to take the association to the next level in the LPG distribution value chain.

He also solicited for their support and cooperation to enable the new executive achieve its vision for NALPGAM.

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers. She is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay. She holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos. As the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender. She has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria’s most prestigious media awards ceremonies. Ifeoma is a one-time winner of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award under the 'Aviation Writer of the Year' Category. She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category. She has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations. Ifeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.