By Ibrahim Dahiru Danfulani
Reappointment of NNPCL GCEO, Mele Kyari Apt for Economic Growth
Confederation of All Progressives Congress has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for insisting on capacity and records of performance in the various appointment made so far.
Reacting to the Reappointment of the Engineer Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, the Director General of Confederation of APC Support Groups, Engineer Kailani Muhammad said his Reappointment has exonerated the optimists and pro-Nigeria project renaissance,who voted for the ruling party,APC during the 2023 general election .
According to the DG , the extension of Mele Kyari’s tenure shows clearly that, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is dedicated to his RENEWED HOPE AGENDA, where round pegs are kept in round holes and square pegs vice- visa for optimal results.
Engineer Kailani ,who applauded the President for not being distracted by dissident voices to replicate the dogma of inept ideas orchestrated by a few cabals to replace Mele Kyari with a stooge to serve their interests.
Speaking further he said, “We appreciate positive developments that are unfolding in the Oil and Gas sector, where synergy templates have made the difference and ensured for a significant paradigm shift for a generational sign post that have acquired the topmost in line with global energy practice.
“The Reappointment marks a new dawn in the Nigeria’s petroleum industry as the baton of leadership mantle continues uninterrupted in the hands of Mallam Kolo Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).
“We are celebrating this feat, not just because Mele Kyari remains in the saddle, we are celebrating because, Mele Kyari has become a composite factor in the Oil and Gas sector in Nigeria. His commitment to the development of the sector, will ever remain a footprint for generations to come as he remains at the helm of affairs at NNPCL.”
While noting that Kyari has strategically positioned NNPC to encourage the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), as a cheaper alternative to fuel for cars, he hinted that his efforts had placed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to compete favorably with its peers in the international oil market.
Adding that Mele Kyari’s records of achievements and contributions to the petroleum industry and the Oil and Gas in particular, have positively impacted the Nigeria’s economic strides for development.
The Confederation of APC Support Groups DG also noted that Rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna refineries to start production by December, 2023. Kyari’s model of NNPC’s 4,554 kilometers roads Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), under the Tax Credit Policy as unique drive for economic recovery.
“This will enhance a robust scenario, such that at the end of the day, we will beat our chests, and acclaim that we have arrived at our economic destination, where our socio- political evolution has been enhanced through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.
“In this lap of the journey of Mele Kyari at NNPCL, we implore the media, the Nigerian Public and stakeholders in the petroleum industry and especially, the Oil and Gas sector and the NNPCL management, to avail Mele Kyari, the requisite cooperation and commitment to his noble ideals.” He stated .