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Ex-NNPC Boss Mele Kyari Appears Before Senate Panel

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Former Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Group Chief Executive Officer Mele Kyari on Tuesday appeared earlier than the Senate Committee on Public Accounts.

Kyari, wearing white, arrived at Hearing Room 4 of the National Assembly accompanied by a delegation of oil firm officers. His look comes months after lawmakers threatened to compel him to attend over alleged monetary irregularities.

The committee, chaired by Senator Ibrahim Dankwambo (Gombe North), is investigating alleged monetary discrepancies and unresolved audit queries in NNPCL accounts between 2017 and 2023, involving greater than ₦210 trillion. Lawmakers had beforehand expressed frustration over Kyari’s failure to honour a number of invites, with some senators, together with Adams Oshiomhole, calling for stronger measures to make sure his attendance.

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