Tag: Kyari

Kyari Urges Military To Sustain Onslaught Against Crude Oil Theft

ADEOLA YUSUF

…Says NNPC Ltd Witnessing Improved Growth in Crude Production   The Group CEO of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Mele Kyari, has called on the military to sustain the war against crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism saying the current onslaught against the menace has yielded improved growth in the nation’s crude oil production. Kyari made this appeal when he received in audience the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa who led senior military officers on a courtesy visit to the NNPC Towers in Abuja, on Tuesday. “I personally call for…

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FID On Nigeria Morocco Gas Pipeline To Be Taken In December 2024 – Kyari

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Limited( NNPCL ) Mele Kyari has disclosed that the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Nigeria -Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) Project will be taken in December 2024. He made this revelation while speaking at a Leadership Dialogue Session at the ongoing CERAWeek Conference in Houston, United States, on Tuesday. The GCEO said there is an ongoing engagement on the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project (NMGP), which is at an advanced stage, to create a pipeline that will pass through thirteen African…

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Kyari, NNPCL Delegation Take Investors’ Hunt To Houston

Ganiyu Amodu

▪️ Why we are optimistic high-profile talks with energy titans, business allies at CERAWeek will yield results – Kyari   At the commencement of the 2024 CERAWeek Conference in Houston, United States, Mr. Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. and other members of the Nigerian delegation engaged in strategic discussions with business partners and prominent figures in the energy industry. The 2024 edition of the conference is centered around the theme of “Multidimensional Energy Transition: Markets, Climate, Technology, and Geopolitics.” According to…

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Kyari Survives As Tinubu Rejigs NNPC Board, Mgt + LIST

Ganiyu Amodu

President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), consisting of nine members. The new Board and Management team has Chief Pius Akinyelure as non-Executive Chairman with Mallam Mele Kyari retaining his position as Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) with Umar Isa Ajiya coming back as Chief Financial Officer and Mr Ledum Mitee as Non-Executive Director. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu also appointed Permanent Secretaries for Federal Ministry of Finance…

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BREAKING: Tinubu Resumes At Aso Rock, Meets With Emefiele, Kyari

Ganiyu Amodu

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele and the Group Chief Executive Officer, of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Mr. Mele Kyari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This was the first official assignment by the President after his inauguration as the 16th President of the country at Eagle Square, Abuja He arrived at the forecourt of the State House at about 2:30 pm through the quarter guard gate, which is his official entrance gate and was…

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Nigeria’s Top Energy Journos’ Group Rallies Sylva, Kyari, Wabote For Confab

ADEOLA YUSUF

Minister, NNPC CEO, NCDMB boss and others to Brainstorm on Future of Nigeria Oil Industry amid Energy Transition at the NAEC Conference   The Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, and the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mallam Mele Kyari, would at the Annual International Conference of Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria (NAEC), lead brainstorming sessions on the future of Nigeri’s hydrocarbon sector amid the ongoing energy transition challenge. READ ALSO: BREAKING:Buhari Makes U-Turn, Consents To ExxonMobil/Seplat $1.6bn…

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Why, How NNPC GMD, Kyari, Bagged “The Sun Man of The Year” Award – MD/E-i-C

ADEOLA YUSUF

In yet another recognition of his efforts since becoming the GMD/CEO of the NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari has been honoured with the “The Sun Man of The Year Award”, the biggest recognition by The Sun Publishing Comapany Ltd, publishers of The Sun Newspaper titles. Platforms Africa reports that Kyari received the award at a ceremony attended by eminent Nigerians at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos on Saturday. They include the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Ambassador Babagana Kingibe; Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Ondo State…

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293:7 – Nigerians ratio dwarfs expatriates’ as $1.5bn Refinery rehab begins

Efe Wellington

Kyari: We Can’t Afford to Fail 200m Nigerians The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has kicked off construction work in the Port Harcourt Refinery rehabilitation project with 2930 Nigerian workers against 70 expatriates. A statement by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the NNPC, Dr. Kennie Obateru, sent to Platforms Africa, quoted the NNPC Chief Operating Officer, Refineries & Petrochemicals, Engr. Mustapha Yakubu, as saying that everything was being done to ensure that the project is delivered hitch-free and on schedule. Speaking at the Technical Kick-off Meeting…

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