
Renowned Enugu-based media practitioner, Hon. Nick Ekpete, has congratulated the Chief Executive Officer of Pillars Energy and Gas Nigeria Limited, High Chief Pius Njokuoti, on his emergence as the Oil and Gas Investor of the Year 2026, a prestigious recognition recently published in the Daily Times Newspaper.
In a congratulatory message, Hon. Ekpete described the award as a fitting recognition of Chief Njokuotiโs remarkable contributions to Nigeriaโs oil and gas industry, particularly his visionary leadership and strategic investments that have continued to drive growth within the downstream petroleum sector.
According to him, High Chief Njokuoti, a distinguished son of Oduma in Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State and holder of the traditional titles Ike Oduma, Akuatuegwu Ndumeze, and Okunenyeife Oduma, has distinguished himself as one of the nationโs foremost entrepreneurs through the success and expansion of Pillars Energy and Gas Nigeria Limited.
He noted that under Chief Njokuotiโs leadership, the company has expanded its operational footprint across Africa, strengthened petroleum distribution networks, created employment opportunities, and contributed significantly to economic development.
Hon. Ekpete further commended the business mogul for his unwavering commitment to philanthropy, youth empowerment, and community development, stressing that his humanitarian interventions have positively impacted countless lives within and beyond Enugu State.
โThe recognition comes as no surprise to those who have closely followed his remarkable journey in business and service to humanity. High Chief Pius Njokuoti has consistently demonstrated excellence, resilience, integrity, and visionary leadership, making him a worthy recipient of this honour,โ he stated.
He added that Chief Njokuotiโs achievements continue to inspire younger generations while projecting the image of Enugu State and Nigeria positively on the global stage.
Hon. Ekpete prayed for greater accomplishments, divine wisdom, and continued expansion of the business empire of the award-winning entrepreneur, expressing confidence that he would continue to make meaningful contributions to national development and the growth of the energy sector.
Signed:
Hon. Nick Ekpete
Enugu Media Practitioner
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