Onyi Sunday appointed General Manager, Strategic Communications, NNPC Ltd
Renowned journalist and communications professional, Onyi Sunday, has been promoted to the position of General Manager, Strategic Communications at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), marking a major milestone in her distinguished career less than three years after joining the organization.
Reflecting on the achievement, Sunday expressed gratitude and excitement, describing her journey as one shaped by preparation, purpose, and divine timing. “I’m thrilled to announce my promotion to General Manager at NNPC Ltd., less than three years after joining the organization as Manager,” she wrote, adding that the journey has been one of growth and learning.
With nearly two decades of experience spanning broadcast journalism, media production, and communications strategy, Sunday brings a wealth of expertise to her new leadership role. Before joining NNPC Ltd., she was an award-winning journalist, television and radio anchor, and content producer known for her compelling storytelling and creativity.
Since joining NNPC Ltd., she has served as Manager, Media Relations, and later Manager, Content Development, before assuming her new position. Her tenure has been defined by a strong focus on corporate storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and brand visibility—efforts that have helped reinforce NNPC Ltd.’s image as a transparent, innovative national energy company.
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Sunday, known for her authenticity and faith-driven leadership, attributes her success to resilience and divine guidance. “Having experienced the highs of earning a lot, the lows of earning nothing, and everything in between, I’ve learned to let go of fear and embrace excellence as a lifestyle,” she said.
Colleagues describe her as an empathetic, visionary leader who blends creativity with corporate strategy. Her promotion underscores NNPC Ltd.’s commitment to empowering skilled professionals and fostering strong, purpose-driven communication within the organization.
Onyi Sunday’s rise from the newsroom to corporate leadership continues to inspire many young professionals, especially women, navigating the evolving landscape of media and corporate communications. “This promotion is more than a title,” one colleague noted. “It’s a story of grace, grit, and growth.”
Expressing gratitude for the new chapter, Sunday simply said: “Grateful. Humbled. Excited. This is only the beginning.”
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