President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mele Kyari to head the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
This is the second appointment the president will be making since his inauguration in May.
Kyari, who is the current group General manager, crude marketing division, will assume office as NNPC GMD on July 7.
He will replace Maikanti Baru, the current GMD who was appointed in July 2016.
Although he shares surname with Abba Kyari, he is not related to the president’s chief of staff.
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