Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- Seplat Energy Plc has appointed Saidu Aliyu Mohammed and Larry Ettah as independent non-executive directors, effective from 1 January 2026, as the company moves to strengthen its board and corporate governance.

This is contained in a disclosure signed by its secretary, Edith Onwuchekwa, on Wednesday.

The appointments followed the resignation in April of Bello Rabiu and Babs Omotowa, who left the Seplat board after being appointed to the NNPC Limited board by President Bola Tinubu.

Seplat said the new directors were selected through its board succession plan to fill the vacancies created by the exits.

Mr Mohammed is a seasoned oil and gas executive with over 37 years of experience, particularly in natural gas develo...