In recognition of his outstanding leadership and transformative impact on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mallam Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer, has been distinguished for honour and Nigerians need to appreciate his service to the nation and not condemnation.
The solidarity for his giant strides was announced at a joint press conference held by the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria (COCSON) and the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria (BAVCCA) in Abuja.
COCSON spokesperson, Mrs. Amina Salihu, praised Mallam Kyari’s exceptional leadership and strategic vision, which has led to remarkable milestones and a profound impact on the lives of Nigerians.
“Under his stewardship, the NNPCL has achieved significant success, including optimal securing of Federation entitlements, management of the Direct Sale of crude oil and Direct Purchase of petroleum products, and championing transparency and accountability,” Salihu said.
The COCSON spokesperson went on to outline some of Mallam Kyari’s key achievements, which he said have been instrumental in transforming the NNPCL into a more efficient, transparent, and commercially viable entity.
“Under Mr. Kyari’s leadership, the NNPC has also achieved other numerous milestones, such as the public disclosure of its Audited Financial Statements, rallying shareholders to take the Final Investment Decision (FID) for Train 7 of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), and transforming the NNPC into a world-class organization,” Salihu added.
BAVCCA spokesperson, Mr. Chidi Okereke, in his address highlighted Mallam Kyari’s role in driving digital transformation, environmental stewardship, and resolving decade-long Production Sharing Contract disputes.
“Mallam Kyari’s leadership has been instrumental in propelling the NNPCL to new heights of success and profitability,” Okereke said.
The COCSON and BAVCCA representatives called on all Nigerians to celebrate Mallam Kyari’s achievements and support the NNPCL’s continued transformation under his leadership.
“Mallam Kyari’s recognition through this measure will not only propel his exceptional contributions but also inspire others to emulate his example of ethical, transparent, and visionary leadership,” they stated.
The praise underscores the widespread acknowledgment and appreciation of Mallam Kyari’s transformative impact on the NNPCL and the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
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