BREAKING NEWS: Buhari Continues Northen Agenda, Sacks Ibe Kachichukwu

Prsident Buhari (right), Relieved Kchichikwu(left) of his post as the NNPC GMD.

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari today sacked the current group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC. In a statement through the presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, the president has replaced Kachikwu with Maikanti Baru and constituted a new Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), as provided for under Section 1(2) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Act of 1997, as amended with Kachickwu demoted to Chair the board.