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Okowa mourns ex-NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru

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Delta state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed deep sadness over the demise of the immediate past Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru. Baru died on Friday, at 60, after a brief illness. He hailed from Jama’are in Bauchi
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Baru, NNPC management signed performance contract, task them to deliver on mandate

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As part of the ongoing efforts to reposition the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the corporation’s Group Managing Dwwirector, Dr. Maikanti Baru, has signed performance agreements with his management team to ensure that all the Autonomous Business Units (ABUs) and Strategic Business Units (SBUs) of the state-owned company deliver on their mandates. Speaking
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We can’t confirm Bida Basin oil discovery – NNPC

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The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said that the speculations that oil has been found in commercial quantity in the Bida Basin should be discountenanced, stressing that the search for oil in the basin is still ongoing. Dr. Baru made this submission while delivering acceptance speech […]
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NNPC, NPA synergise to ensure supply of petrol

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Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have expressed readiness to ensure seamless reception of petroleum products into the various ports across the country. The commitment was made during the visit of the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hajia Hadiza Bala Usman, to the Group Managing Director of […]
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NNPC, NAOC move to add 500MW to power grid

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As part of efforts to ramp power supply in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Joint Venture Partner, Nigeria Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC), have pledged their commitment to implement the Okpai Phase 2 Project to shore up the current power generation with 500 megawatts of power. In a press statement […]
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Baru underscores girls potentials in science, other

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The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, has said that the girl-child possesses the ability to realise her full potentials in the study of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Baru, declared this weekend during the launch of Invent It, Build It Programme, a flagship project of the Association of
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Group urges Buhari to sack Baru

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…Says Nigerians have lost confidence in him Piqued by the worsening scarcity of petrol across the country, a concerned group has demanded the sacking of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru. The group, a civil rights organisation, Stand Up for Nigeria Coalition (SUN-CO), on Monday said it […]
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Baru denies linking Kyari to N50bn TSA fund

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclaimed the allegation that its Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru, had stated in any forum that the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, “directed the corporation to keep the sum of N50billion away from the Treasury Single Account (TSA).” In a press statement signed […]
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Baru advocates zero-tolerance for corruption

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The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has advocated zero tolerance for corruption in all the arms of the corporation. In a press statement, Baruon stated this though a mail-broadcast message sent to the staff of the corporation by the NNPC Anti-Corruption Committee, as part of the activities […]
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Fuel scarcity forces Baru to return to Nigeria

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Maikanti Baru, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has cut short his trip to London as long queues returned to filling stations in the country. The NNPC boss was scheduled to receive the Forbes Oil and Gas Man of the Year Award 2017, on Tuesday. However, NNPC’s spokesperson, Ndu Ughamadu, […]
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NNPC starts oil exploration in Nasarawa

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced exploration activities in the Benue Trough. The Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Mr. Maikanti Baru, announced this development during a visit to the Governor of Nasarawa State, Mr. Umaru Tanko Almakura in Lafia. Baru said the visit was in fulfilment of the Presidential mandate which directed […]
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Kachikwu lied – NNPC

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The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr Mainkanti Baru, has claimed that the minister of state for petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, lied about not being involved in the contracting process. “Furthermore, contrary to the assertion of Dr. Kachikwu that he was never involved in the 2017/2018 contracting process for the […]