Mohammed Shosanya
Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari has asked the President, Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote to disclose the identity of workers of the company,whom.he claimed owned blending plant in Malta.
He said they should be made known to relevant government security agencies for necessary actions.
Dangote had accused some NNPC workers to have established a blending plant in Malta thereby impeding procurements from local production of Petroleum products.
In a tweet on X, Kyari said: “To clarify the allegations regarding the blending plant, I do not own or operate any business directly or by proxy anywhere in the world with the exception of a local mini Agric venture. Neither am I aware of any employee of the NNPC, that owns or operates a blending plant in Malta or anywhere else in the world”
Kyari also clarified that a blending plant in Malta or any part of the world has no influence over NNPC’s business operations and strategic actions.
“For further assurance, our compliance sanction grid shall apply to any NNPC employee who is established to be involved in doing so if availed and I strongly recommend that such individuals be declared public and be made known to relevant government security agencies for necessary actions in view of the grave implications for national energy security”, he stated