President John Dramani Mahama has named Godwin Edudzi Tamaklo as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA).

The announcement was made in a press release from the Presidency on Friday, 17 January.

The NPA, a critical regulatory body in Ghana's petroleum sector, ensures that the industry operates within international standards and contributes to the country's development.

Mr Tamaklo, currently the Director of Legal Affairs for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is renowned for his legal expertise and dedication to public service.