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2 Nov
Two groups, the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria (COCSON) and the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association (BAVCCA) on Thursday blasted plans by some faceless lawyers to mobilize over 1,000 legal practitioners to demand the sacking of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari. The faceless…
20 Oct
The Coalition for Good Governance and Open Leadership in Nigeria has accused the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) of blackmailing the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria
19 Oct 2023
As Nigerians await federal government’s decision on the pipeline surveillance, following the expiration of the controversial yearly N48b contract awarded to the former leader of the dreaded Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta...
15 Oct 2023
The National Association of Women Journalists and the Conference of Civil Society Groups for Good Governance on Sunday warned blackmailers to stop the meaningless agitations as well as the repeated threats against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and it's Group Chief Executive Officer, Mallam Mele Kyari. The Group gave the warning during a world…
13 Oct 2023
The drawback of achievements and accomplishments in public life is that it often spark jealousy and unrestrained animosity towards the successful person. In these circumstances, people frequently go to extremes to physically hurt the target of their anger, as demonstrated by Cassius' visceral hatred of Julius Caesar in William Shakespeare's classic. As an alternative, they…
10 Oct 2023
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has denied reports that the Federal Government has backed down on its complete removal of petrol subsidy. Specifically, media reports in the last two weeks have it that the government has been paying subsidies on petrol so as to keep…
10 Oct 2023
• PENGASSAN wants workers' salaries in dollar equivalent • ‘N’Assembly will defend Nigerians' interests’ Twenty-five licenses given to companies for establishment of refineries in the last 10 years remain dormant. Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, disclosed this in Abuja, yesterday, at a summit organised by Petroleum and Natural…
8 Oct 2023
The Yoruba Youth Council has passed a vote of confidence on the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Mr Mele Kyari. It described the attempts by some unscrupulous elements to blackmail Kyari as a distraction that would do the oil industry no good. The YYC said that rather than…
8 Oct 2023
The Northern Defence Network (NDN) has called for the arrest of leaders of the ‘Kyari Must Go Now’ group so as to interrogate their motive in threatening to shutdown economic activities in the country by occupying strategic national assets if the Group...
8 Oct 2023
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces a critical decision amidst the precarious state of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Though the President is believed to have genuine intentions at seeing things get better, only timely decisions can help give life his numerous lofty dreams. The facts on the ground show Mele Kyari's tenure as NNPC’s…
7 Oct 2023
Apex Igbo socio-cultual organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide and Arewa Group, the Northern Defence Network, have dissociated themselves from attacks by some faceless groups against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) and its group chief executive officer, Mele Kyari. A group, which calls itself ‘Coalition of GMD NNPC Mele Kyari Must Go’, had in…
6 Oct 2023
In an open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by one Abba Muyiwa Oseni published by some newspapers on Friday, October 6, under the headline “Nigeria’s Oil Industry on Life Support,” the author made a pathetic attempt to knock down Mele Kyari as the ineffective leader of Nigeria’s oil industry. Relying only on his skewed…

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Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives have issued President Bola Tinubu a three three-month ultimatum to resolve the worsening insecurity across the country or face mass from Nigerians. The minority lawmakers said they remained united, indivisible, and committed to acting as a watchdog on behalf of the Nigerian…
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