President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the new Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
Kachikwu, who hails from Onicha Ugbo in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, is a First Class Graduate of Law from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and the Nigerian Law School. He also has a Masters and Doctorate Degree in Law from Harvard Law School USA, with distinctions.lawyer.
Prior to his new appointment as NNPC GMD, Kachikwu was the Executive Vice Chairman of ExxonMobil Africa.