You’re Shining Example, Leading NNPC To Outstanding Achievements— President Tinubu Hails Mele Kyari On 60th Birthday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has eulogised the efforts of Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), as he marks 60th birthday on January 8.
The President specifically remarked that Mele Kyari’s professionalism and dedication to service has led the NNPCL to outstanding achievements.
This was made known in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.
The President recalled that under Kyari’s leadership, NNPCL has driven notable advancements, including reviving two refineries, increasing oil production to 1.8 million barrels daily, and boosting domestic gas consumption.
These strides have reshaped the NNPCL into a more productive entity.
The President acknowledged Kyari’s impactful contributions to the nation’s energy sector and his role in steering the company through significant reforms.
He also extended prayers for Kyari’s continued health and ability to guide future energy leaders.
“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 remarked.
“Despite the odds, your professionalism and dedication to service has led the NNPCL to outstanding achievements. Through your leadership, Nigeria's energy assets are now more effective and efficiently managed. May Almighty Allah continue to be with you,” the President added.
He 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.