NPA CEO Mustapha Hamid Honoured for Effective and Efficient Leadership

NPA CEO Mustapha Hamid Honoured for Effective and Efficient Leadership

Africa-Press – Ghana. The staff of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in the Upper East Region has honoured the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid, for his effective and good leadership for putting the Authority on the map.

The staff of NPA in the Region, through the leadership of Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid, claim they have received all the necessary support and motivation in carrying out their duties and mandate in ensuring that efficient and quality petroleum products are distributed to the public.

Since the beginning of NPA operations in Bolgatanga, consumers of petroleum products have expressed satisfaction on the value-for-money component of products.

As part of showing appreciation to the leadership drive under the CEO, the workers honoured Dr Mustapha Abdul Hamid with a citation at the regional office in Bolgatanga.

The Upper East Regional Manager of NPA, Bashiru Natogma, who presented the citation on behalf of the staff, expressed joy and appreciation to the CEO for giving staff the needed support and space to work without any stress.

He described Dr Abdul Hamid as a game changer and result-oriented personality who has human and national interests at heart.

The former Minister of Information was full of joy for being acknowledged and loved by staff of the Authority in the Upper East Region.

He said the operations of the Authority in the region through the hard-working manager, has eliminated the smuggling of petroleum products to nearby countries and the adherence to the rules and regulations of setting up petroleum outlets in the region.

The NPA CEO urged the staff to continue their hard work and the commitment they put in delivering quality results and that the Authority will also continue to provide all the necessary logistics that will enhance their operations.

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About Shaykh Mustapha Abdul-Hamid Ph.d

Scholar. Public Servant. Communicator. Leader.

Shaykh Mustapha Abdul-Hamid is a distinguished Ghanaian scholar, public servant, communicator, and policy leader whose career has been defined by service, leadership, and national development.

With decades of experience spanning academia, governance, public communication, energy sector leadership, and community engagement, he has consistently contributed to shaping conversations and policies that impact the lives of Ghanaians.

Born in Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana, Shaykh Mustapha Abdul-Hamid’s educational journey began at Station Experimental Primary School before continuing at Bawku Secondary School and Tamale Secondary School. He later attended the University of Cape Coast, where he pursued Religious Studies and went on to earn both an MPhil and PhD.

As an academic and lecturer, he dedicated years to teaching, research, mentorship, and intellectual engagement, with particular interests in religion, society, leadership, and public discourse. His commitment to education and youth empowerment continues to influence his work and vision for national development.

Over the years, Shaykh Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has served Ghana in several strategic leadership positions. He served as Minister for Information, where he played a central role in communicating government policy and strengthening public engagement. He also served as Minister for Inner City and Zongo Development, helping advance initiatives focused on inclusion, infrastructure, and opportunity for underserved communities.

In the energy sector, he served as Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), where he contributed to policy direction, regulatory oversight, and institutional leadership within Ghana’s downstream petroleum industry. His leadership and expertise later earned him election as President of the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), a continental body representing stakeholders within Africa’s refining and downstream petroleum sectors.

Beyond public office, Shaykh Mustapha Abdul-Hamid remains deeply committed to mentorship, youth development, education, leadership, and national transformation. His philosophy of leadership is rooted in service, integrity, discipline, and the belief that meaningful progress must create opportunities for all people, especially the younger generation.

Throughout his journey, he has remained passionate about building stronger institutions, empowering communities, encouraging dialogue, and contributing to a more prosperous and united Ghana.

“Leadership must create opportunities that improve lives and inspire future generations.”
— Shaykh Mustapha Abdul-Hamid