{"id":32464,"date":"2019-06-07T14:06:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T13:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=32464"},"modified":"2019-06-07T14:06:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T13:06:33","slug":"two-oando-directors-resign-as-crisis-worsens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/two-oando-directors-resign-as-crisis-worsens\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Oando Directors Resign As Crisis Worsens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two independent non-executive directors of Oando Plc have resigned from the company\u2019s board.<\/p>\n<p>Oando Plc informed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in a statement signed by the company&#8217;s Chief Compliance Officer &amp; Company Secretary Ayotola Jagun, informing the market about their decisions.<\/p>\n<p>In their separate resignation letters dated June 3, 2019 and addressed to the company secretary\/chief compliance officers of Oando, they did not give any reasons for their decision.<\/p>\n<p>According to TheCable, they were said be \u201cunhappy\u201d with the outcome of the forensic investigation by the Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC), the stock market regulator, which indicted a number of the company\u2019s executives and directors.<\/p>\n<p>Sena Anthony and Oghogho Akpata.<\/p>\n<p>Wale Tinubu, the group managing director, and Mofe Boyo, his deputy, were asked by SEC to resign and barred from being directors of any public company for five years.<\/p>\n<p>They were accused of several infractions but they have secured a court order restraining the regulator from removing them.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Anthony was appointed as a non-executive director of the company in January 2010.<\/p>\n<p>She had worked with the ministry of justice before joining the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in 1978, where she was appointed group general manager, corporate secretariat and legal division, and secretary in July 1999.<\/p>\n<p>IN 2007, she was promoted to the group executive director \u2014 the first female to reach that height at the national oil company.<\/p>\n<p>Akpata is the managing partner and head of the energy and projects group at Templars Barristers &amp; Solicitors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-wrap\" class=\"container clr\">\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area clr\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"site-content clr\">\n<article id=\"single-blocks\" class=\"single-page-article wpex-clr\">\n<div class=\"single-page-content entry clr\">\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>He is a member of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN), Chartered Institute of Taxation, Nigeria, and the energy and natural resources section of the International Bar Association.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two independent non-executive directors of Oando Plc have resigned from the company\u2019s board.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":32465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,1593,17,624],"tags":[5705,5704],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-32464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-metro","category-news","category-politics","tag-oghogho-akpata","tag-sena-anthony"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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