Aret Adams Award
The Award, named after the late Chief Aretanekhai (Aret) Godwin Adams and his commitment to excellence, is NAPE’s highest honor. It is awarded to deserving earth scientists of any nationality for distinguished and outstanding contributions to, or achievements in, the sciences and practice of petroleum exploration and exploitation in Nigeria for a continuous period of 15 years or more.
Before 2014
- Dr. Ebi Omatsola, FNAPE
- Prof. O. S. Adegoke, FNAPE
- Prof. S. W. Peters (Late)
- Prof. E. O. Fayose, FNAPE, FNMGS
- Prof. M. O. Oyawoye, FNMGS (Late)
- Prof. (Mrs.) D. E. A. Ajakaiye, FNMGS
- Dr. E. Egbogah, OON (Late)
- Dr. Layi Fatona, FNAPE
- Mr. Austin Avuru, FNAPE
- Mr. Edward Iyamu, FNAPE (Late)
- Mr. Adebayo O. Akinpelu, FNAPE
2014
Dr. D. Lambert-Aikhionbare, FNAPE
2015
Dr. Emmanuel Enu, FNAPE
2016
Dr. Joseph Ejedawe FNAPE
2017
Prof. Cornelius Sunday Nwajide
2018
Bishop Precious Omuku
2020
Chief Tunde Afolabi, MFR, FNAPE
2024
Dr. Kehinde Oluwatoyin Ladipo, FNAPE
Dr. Nosa Omorodion, FNAPE