{"id":55409,"date":"2022-01-16T15:37:58","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=55409"},"modified":"2022-01-16T15:39:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:39:44","slug":"pia-provides-enormous-business-opportunities-for-nnpc-ltd-says-kyari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/pia-provides-enormous-business-opportunities-for-nnpc-ltd-says-kyari\/","title":{"rendered":"PIA Provides Enormous Business Opportunities For NNPC Ltd, Says Kyari \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Federal Government commenced full implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in earnest, the new legislation has been tipped to provide business opportunities that will enable the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) earn more revenue for the country.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, Mallam Mele Kyari disclosed this while addressing staff of the organisation in a townhall meeting held at the NNPC Towers, at the weekend, with staff outside the Corporate Headquarters (CHQ) participating virtually.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20018\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NNPC-LOGO-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"NNPC\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NNPC-LOGO-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NNPC-LOGO-110x84.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NNPC-LOGO.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the significance of the PIA to the NNPC and by extension the Nigerian economy, Mallam Kyari said the new legislation has raised shareholders\u2019 expectations on the company,\u00a0even as it has given it a wide room to make progress.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>According to the CEO, the PIA had put &#8220;all money-making options on the table; it is up to us to take advantage of it&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He said as a result of the new legislation, NNPC Ltd would not only shed some of its toxic liabilities but will be the largest and most capitalised company in the whole of Africa\u00a0and, potentially, the most profitable on the entire continent.<\/p>\n<p>The CEO charged employees of the organisation to ensure the company becomes a commercially viable entity and a multi-billion-dollar company that will continuously deliver value to\u00a0its shareholders&#8211;the over two hundred million Nigerians.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Federal Government commenced full implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in earnest, the new legislation has been tipped to provide business opportunities that will enable the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) earn more revenue for the country.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":52850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[9311],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-55409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-news","tag-nnpc-ltd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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