Chairman of the committee, Senator Ahmed Wadada, announced the summons at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday.
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Kyari is the immediate-past Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.
Sources within the anti-graft agency, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed that Kyari is at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja.
Nwite made the order after a lawyer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ogechi Ujam, moved an ex-parte motion to the effect
This was according to its interrogatory correspondence dated April 28, 2025, and sighted by The Eagle Online on Friday.
The CNPP in a statement signed by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema, hailed the action as a vital step toward restoring accountability, efficiency, and transparency in a sector that has long been shrouded in allegations of corruption and mismanagement.
Mele Kyari’s story is a testament to the power of humble beginnings, relentless ambition, and a vision larger than life.
It is no secret that I, along with many others, was once a vocal critic of NNPCL and its leadership. In fact, like my former boss, President Olusegun Obasanjo, I shared the belief that nothing positive could come from the NNPCL, and I openly expressed skepticism over its ability to deliver on its promises.
He also pledged to serve the nation with greater conviction and dedication.
The President commended Kyari’s diligence in transforming NNPCL into a profitable organisation, Bayo Onanuga, his spokesman, said in a statement on Tuesday.
This development comes shortly after the Port Harcourt Refinery began its 60,000-barrel-per-day operations.
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the NNPCL, Mele Kyari, revealed this in Abuja when he addressed newsmen on the oil and gas sector.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement he issued on Friday.
The meeting was convened on behalf of President Bola Tinubu by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday in the State House
Kyari spoke before the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee investigating alleged economic sabotage in the Nigeria Petroleum Industry at the National Assembly on Wednesday.
The latest is over the placement of adverts in three national newspapers by a group of members of the House on Saturday.
Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, declared the state of emergency at the end of June/early July.
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, said this during an inspection tour of the OB3 pipeline River Niger Crossing operation at Aboh, Delta State on Saturday.
He spoke at the National Judges Capacity Building Workshop on the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021 on Thursday in Abuja.
In recent months, the two appointees have been responsible for some emerging governance models that are of interest and concern to Nigerians at the same time.