Lagos, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu extends heartfelt felicitations to Mallam Mele Kyari, the esteemed Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), on the occasion of his birthday today.
Commending Kyari’s unwavering dedication, passion, and expertise, President Tinubu acknowledges his outstanding contributions as one of the longest-tenured chief executives in the history of Africa’s most valuable energy company.
“Mele is a man of action, rather than words. He is proactive in his approach. His ability to diagnose complicated problems with thoughtful and pragmatic solutions has created a path for him to continue rendering valuable service to our nation. I wish him a happy birthday,” President Tinubu remarks.
Mallam Mele Kyari, a foremost geologist, has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities during his tenure at the helm of the NNPC. His visionary approach and commitment to excellence have significantly contributed to the growth and success of the national energy sector.
President Tinubu expresses his hope that Almighty Allah will continue to bless Mele Kyari with more wisdom and strength in his ongoing service to Nigeria. The President acknowledges Kyari’s vital role in ensuring the stability and progress of the nation’s petroleum industry.
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, underscores the significance of Kyari’s role in advancing Nigeria’s energy landscape. He emphasizes the President’s confidence in Kyari’s ability to navigate complex challenges and continue to contribute meaningfully to the development of the nation.
As Mele Kyari celebrates another year, the nation joins in extending warm wishes for good health, success, and continued achievements in his pivotal role at the forefront of Nigeria’s energy sector.