Energia Limited appoints Oladimeji Bashorun as new CEO following Chidi Egonu's exit
Energia Limited has appointed Oladimeji Bashorun as its new Chief Executive Officer, following the exit of Chidi Egonu. Bashorun, who previously served as the company's Chief Operating Officer, steps into the leadership role with over two decades of oil and gas industry experience. His career includes technical and leadership positions at Shell Petroleum Development Company and Sahara Upstream before joining Energia.
Chairman George Osahon praised Bashorun's "exceptional leadership and deep industry expertise" during his tenure as COO, noting his contribution to operational excellence and strategic growth. In his new role, Bashorun will lead Energia's focus on strengthening operational performance, expanding strategic opportunities, contributing to Nigeria's energy security, while maintaining commitment to environmental stewardship and community development.
The appointment represents continuity in leadership transition at the Nigerian energy company, with Bashorun expressing honor in assuming the CEO position and commitment to building on the company's achievements.