A coalition of legal professionals under the aegis of Guardians of Democracy and Rule of Law has disclosed its plans to file a petition with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, seeking an investigation into alleged corruption and mismanagement during the tenure of former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian … Read more
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the removal of Chief Pius Akinyelure, the chairman of the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. and Malam Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer. Kyari was replaced by Mr Bashir Ojulari as Group CEO and Akinyelure was replaced by Mr Ahmadu Kida as non-executive chairman, … Read more
THE Network of Oil Producing Communities in Nigeria (NOPCN) has scolded the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for allegedly misleading the President and Nigerians about the operation of the Port-Harcourt refinery. According to the group, in a statement on Sunday jointly signed by its President, Igeniwari Edward, and Comrade Omototsho Ogbe, the petroleum … Read more
THE Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has lost his 25-year-old daughter, Fatima Kyari. Fatima’s death was disclosed in a condolence message posted by a former aide of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, on X on Friday, October 11, 2024. Ahmad disclosed that Fatima died on Friday morning. … Read more
The Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari has been accused of undermining the economic policy of the President Bola Tinubu-led government. The allegation was levelled at Kyari by fifteen members of House of Representatives under the aegis of The Economy Rescue Group. The group let loose … Read more
Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has challenged billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, to reveal the identities of NNPC workers accused of establishing a blending plant in Malta. In a statement he issued via his social media platforms, Kyari maintained that he does not own a … Read more
Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) said something about a year ago. While answering questions on an Arise Television programme in June last year, Kyari dampened the spirits of his compatriots when he flatly declared that local refining of petroleum products was more or less, a waste … Read more
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) said that Nigeria would need between $10 billion and $15 billion in the next two to three years to ramp up its existing gas infrastructure. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the NNPC, Mele Kyari, gave the estimate at the 2024 edition of CERAWeek, a global oil and … Read more