{"id":28952,"date":"2015-08-04T15:41:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T14:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/new\/?p=28952"},"modified":"2015-08-06T07:20:54","modified_gmt":"2015-08-06T06:20:54","slug":"kachikwu-replaces-dawha-as-nnpc-gmd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/kachikwu-replaces-dawha-as-nnpc-gmd\/","title":{"rendered":"Kachikwu replaces Dawha as NNPC GMD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kachikwu who was the Executive Vice Chairman and General Counsel of Exxon Mobil (Africa) is to take over from Dr. Joseph Thlama Dawha.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kachikwu hails from Onicha-Ugbo in Delta State.<\/p>\n<p>He is a First Class Graduate of Law from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and the Nigerian Law School.<\/p>\n<p>The new NNPC Chief Executive also has Masters and Doctorate Degrees in Law from the Harvard Law School.<\/p>\n<p>He started his working career with the Nigerian\/American Merchant Bank before moving on to Texaco Nigeria Limited from where he joined Exxon-Mobil.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Us<\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_32x32_style addthis_default_style\"> <a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_follow\" addthis:userid=\"pages\/NewMailNG\/156576314503603\"><\/a> <a class=\"addthis_button_twitter_follow\" addthis:userid=\"NewMailNG\"><\/a> <\/div>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=ra-5328a5e30a5c9646\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). 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