Mugabe Maase appointed board member of TOR

 

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has officially inaugurated the newly reconstituted Board of Directors for the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR).

The new board is chaired by former Saboba MP, Nayon Bilijo.

Other members include Mugabe Maase, a known pro-NDC broadcast journalist; Edmond Kombat (Esq.), Acting TOR Managing Director; Thomas Martey Laari; Robert Kempes Ofosuhene; Dr. Sebastian N. Sandaare; Mohammed Issah Bataglia; Osabarima Kyei Osafo Kantanka; and Ben Nunoo Mensah.

The inauguration marks a significant step for TOR, a key component of Ghana’s energy infrastructure that has faced persistent operational and financial setbacks.

“Your foremost duty is to get TOR back on stream,” Mr. Jinapor charged. “You must implement bold and strategic actions to return the refinery to profitability. TOR is not just another company; it is a vital national asset.”

Mr. Bilijo, speaking on behalf of the board, thanked the President for the trust placed in them and pledged their commitment to reviving the refinery in line with national energy needs.

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