Mele Kyari’s
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have reached out to offer condolences to Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), following the passing of his 25-year-old daughter, Fatima Kyari. Fatima’s death occurred after a prolonged illness.
Condolence Messages
President Bola Tinubu’s Message
President Tinubu expressed sympathy for Kyari and his family, acknowledging the irreparable and painful loss. He prayed for the repose of Fatima’s soul and urged the Kyari family to stay strong during this challenging time [1).
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s Message
Vice President Shettima attended the funeral prayers at the Annur Mosque in Abuja, praying for the peaceful repose of Fatima’s soul. He asked God to grant the Kyari family the strength to bear the loss of their beloved daughter, who was taken too soon [1).
The outpouring of support from the nation’s leaders reflects the impact of Mele Kyari’s leadership as the head of NNPCL since 2019.