The Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Dramani Bukari Ecomog, has reportedly died in London after a short illness.

News of his death emerged on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, sending shockwaves across the petroleum sector and among colleagues, friends and associates.

Details surrounding his death, including the nature of the illness and the circumstances leading to his passing, remain unclear.

Following the news, social media platforms have been flooded with messages of condolence and tributes celebrating Dr Ecomog’s life and professional contributions.

Colleagues and well-wishers have expressed grief over his sudden passing, with many describing it as a major loss to those who knew and worked with him.

Dr Ecomog served as Deputy CEO of the National Petroleum Authority, where he was involved in the administration and regulation of Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector.