NNPC Limited joined governments, national and international energy companies, investors and industry leaders at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC), on Monday.
The NNPC Limited delegation was led by the Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, accompanied by other senior management of the company.
The opening also drew the participation of senior officials of the Nigerian petroleum sector, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Dr. Ekperikpe Ekpo; the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Patience Oyekunle; and the Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan.
The opening ceremony featured an address by His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer, which set the direction for four days of strategic dialogue and commercial discussions.
Shortly after the opening ceremony, NNPC Limited opened its exhibition stand to the international energy community, presenting its operations and investment prospects across the upstream, midstream and downstream segments of its business to governments, partners, financiers and industry stakeholders.
Among the early visitors to the stand were the NNPC Ltd.’s Board Chairman, Ahmadu Musa Kida, some members of the NNPC Board, and the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. The stand, located at A400 in the Atrium, will remain open to visitors throughout the event.
NNPC Limited’s participation at ADIPEC 2026, which holds from 2 to 5 November 2026, also includes presentations by members of its leadership across the strategic and technical conference programmes, where the company is engaging international peers and investors on the future of energy supply.
Expected to bring together more than 239,000 participants from over 170 countries in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the ADIPEC 2026 Conference is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, and hosted by ADNOC.
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