The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA), the foremost professional body dedicated to the advancement of Nigeria’s gas sector, has elected Osaze Isesele as its Publicity Secretary. The election was held during the association’s 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM), Study Group Forum & Elections at the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on December 19, 2024.
Osaze emerged as the preferred candidate, securing 50% of the total votes cast, signaling broad confidence in his capability to enhance the NGA’s visibility and communication strategies.
Osaze Isesele, a strategic communications expert, brings a wealth of experience and innovative thinking to this pivotal role. Currently serving as the Digital Marketing Manager for Africa at GEP, he has been at the forefront of digital content strategies for major energy sector events, including the Mozambique Energy and Industry Summit (MEIS), Uganda International Oil and Gas Summit (UIOGS), and the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC).
Isesele’s career spans a variety of roles, including Brand Manager, Communications Strategist, Social Media Specialist, Broadcaster, Digital Marketer, Content Creator, PR and Media Relations Expert, Writer, Events Planner, and Public Speaker. This extensive background equips him to effectively champion the NGA’s mission, leveraging his expertise to position the association as a prominent voice in the energy sector.
Founded in 1999, the Nigerian Gas Association has been instrumental in advocating for the growth, investment, and sustainability of the nation’s gas industry. As Publicity Secretary, Isesele will play a key role in shaping the NGA’s communication framework, ensuring impactful engagement with stakeholders, and driving narratives aligned with Nigeria’s Decade of Gas agenda.
Osaze Isesele’s proven track record includes the successful development and execution of strategic communication initiatives that enhance organizational visibility. His portfolio boasts results-driven campaigns and narratives that spotlight the economic contributions of the gas and energy industries. Notably, his work on high-profile events such as the Gas Investment Forum and the Women in Maritime & Energy Awards has solidified his reputation as a visionary in strategic communications.
The election of Osaze Isesele marks a pivotal moment for the NGA as it continues to address the challenges and opportunities within Nigeria’s gas sector. His dynamic approach to engagement and innovative storytelling is expected to elevate awareness of the NGA’s initiatives and underscore the transformative potential of gas in Nigeria’s energy landscape.