Maryam Shehu joins Transcorp Power board as independent non-executive director

Transcorp Power Plc (Transcorp Power), one of the power subsidiaries of Africa’s leading listed conglomerate Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has appointed Maryam Bala Shehu as an Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of the Company, with effect from September 1, 2026.

This appointment will be ratified at the next Annual General Meeting. Shehu is a senior executive, governance professional, and board leader with nearly three decades of experience in the energy sector, including over two decades in senior leadership roles within TotalEnergies S.A. E&P subsidiaries in Nigeria and a secondment to Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG).

Her career at TotalEnergies spanned leadership roles across finance, economics, gas commercial operations, and enterprise administration, culminating in appointments as General Manager, Deepwater Administration and Deputy General Manager, Gas Commercial.

Speaking on the appointment, Emmanuel Nnorom, chairman, Board of Transcorp Power Plc, said: “We are pleased to welcome Mrs Shehu to the Board of Transcorp Power Plc. She joins us with nearly three decades of

experience at the highest levels of Nigeria’s energy sector, and a strong record in governance, commercial negotiation, and stakeholder engagement. We are confident that her counsel will prove invaluable as we continue to expand our generation capacity and create sustainable value for our shareholders.”

This appointment reinforces the Board’s commitment to deepening its governance, energy sector, and commercial expertise,…