The appointment of Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari as Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was described as a well-deserved one by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN).
The group applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of the GMD and seven other Chief Operating Officers. In a statement issued by the National Secretary of the Association, Alhaji Danladi Pasali, said “Mallam Kyari being a technocrat, with clean records of transparency and dedication to duty during his many years in the sector, to have him at the top of affairs of NNPC, will help the country’s national oil company to compete favourably with its international counterparts.”
Vigil360 recalls that, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Mr. Mele Kolo Kyari as the new Group Managing Director (GMD) for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) with effect from 7th June 2019. Until his appointment, Kyari was the Group Manager (GM), Crude Oil Marketing division of the NNPC.
