President Tinubu applauds Mele Kyari’s transformative leadership at NNPCL on his 60th birthday

Mele Kolo Kyari

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), on his 60th birthday, celebrated on January 8, 2025.

In a statement by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu praised Kyari for transforming the NNPCL into a profitable organization. He highlighted key achievements under Kyari’s leadership, including the revival of two refineries, increased domestic gas consumption, and boosting oil production to 1.8 million barrels per day.

“The President recalls that despite cynicism in some quarters, the NNPCL under Kyari's leadership has recorded notable achievements, including the resuscitation of two refineries, an increase in domestic natural gas consumption and a boost in oil production to 1.8 million barrels per day,” the statement reads.

The President, according to the statement, also applauded Kyari's dedication to service and the professionalism he has maintained throughout his distinguished career at the NNPC, OPEC and as the first Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL.

"Kyari is a shining example and embodiment of the ideals of the Renewed Hope Agenda. I commend his commitment to creating new opportunities and ensuring the growth and sustainability of Nigeria's energy sector," President Tinubu said.

He therefore prayed to Almighty Allah to continue to grant Kyari sound health, wisdom, and strength to serve the nation while mentoring the next generation of energy sector leaders.
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