{"id":11833,"date":"2025-01-07T18:18:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T18:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=11833"},"modified":"2025-01-07T18:18:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T18:18:16","slug":"president-tinubu-celebrates-nnpcl-gceo-mele-kyari-on-60th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/president-tinubu-celebrates-nnpcl-gceo-mele-kyari-on-60th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES NNPCL GCEO, MELE KYARI, ON 60th BIRTHDAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), on his 60th birthday on January 8.<\/p>\n<p>The President commends Kyari&#8217;s diligence in transforming the NNPCL into a profitable organisation.<\/p>\n<p>The President recalls that despite cynicism in some quarters, the NNPCL under Kyari&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>The President applauds Kyari&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;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&#8217;s energy sector&#8221;, President Tinubu says.<\/p>\n<p>He prays 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.<\/p>\n<p>Bayo Onanuga<\/p>\n<p>Special Adviser to the President<\/p>\n<p>(Information &amp; Strategy)<\/p>\n<p>January 7, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11835,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11833\/revisions\/11835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}