GCEO NNPC Ltd., Mr. Mele Kyari (3rd from right) receives the 2023 The Whistler Newspaper Transparency & Innovation Award from the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti (second from right), during the Newspapers Annual Awards held in Abuja, on Saturday.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) has won this year’s The Whistler Newspaper’s Award for Transparency and Innovation.

The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Company, Mr. Mele Kyari received the award from the Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Alex Otti, on behalf of the Company during the Newspaper’s 2023 Award Night, held yesterday in Abuja, Nigeria.

In his acceptance speech, Kyari expressed NNPC Ltd.’s commitment to delivering value for its shareholders, stressing that the award will spur the Company to re-dedicate itself towards more transparency and innovation in its operations.