Author: Kabir Kabo Usman, PhD

SOME of our fellow citizens are jesters and don’t mind going the whole hog to make fun of serious national issues. This category of Nigerians, however, should know that the prosperity of the country’s economy, which is largely driven by its oil and gas sector, must not be trivialized in social media debates or at tea cafes joints. We risk undermining economic policies that are crucial to our nation’s future by spreading negativity. It’s time we shift from mere rhetoric to actions that support and uplift our nation’s economy for the benefit of both present and future generations. One thing…

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THIS is not the maiden attempt. I have written a couple of essays on the man – Mele Kolo Kyari, OFR., – and his quintessential leadership at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL. Many commentators and public affairs analysts have equally contributed revelatory, intellectual and edifying pieces on the incumbent NNPCL boss – Mele Kolo Kyari – and the NNPCL itself as a key revenue-generating business for the government. As such, it is crystal clear. The title of this write-up says it all. Yours truly want to sound as a broken record by highlighting again, something about the NNPCL…

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A CONFESSION from the onset: This writer is not a football aficionado. However, one does not need to be an ardent lover of soccer to understand what a “playmaker” is in the context of the game. Playmakers are not limited to national soccer teams or league clubs; they can also be found in corporate organizations and public institutions. A playmaker, typically, is a key player in a sports team—particularly in soccer or basketball—responsible for creating scoring opportunities. A playmaker possess exceptional vision, passing ability, and game intelligence, orchestrating a team’s offensive plays to defeat their opponents. In a broader context,…

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“That finding is great, it’s a great showing a team, a team that is unbreakable can be a team of achievers. You took the saddle of NNPC LTD, make a team out of Mele Kyari and his people. I say Mele Kyari Congratulations” – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. IN a narrative that unfolds at the intersection of global expectations and astute leadership decisions, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s foresight in reappointing Malam Mele Kolo Kyari as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC LTD Ltd) has been eloquently acknowledged by Dr. Kabir Kabo Usman, a…

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MORE often than not people tend to forget the simple meaning of chemistry which is the study of chemicals. Human beings, plants animals are all made from the four classifications of matter as solid, liquid, plasmatic state and gas. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC LTD, in its innovative, incubative and investment drive has now focused on fossil fuel for pharmaceutical and petrochemical, gas and renewable energy under the able leadership of Dr Mele Kolo Kyari. Why this monumental achievement within the last three months under the leadership of our able and fearless President Bola Ahmed Tunubu ? Ali…

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