By Uche Mbah
The Organisation of Petrolrum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Secretary General, Muhammad Sanusi Barkindo, is dead.
Muhammad Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary-general of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), is dead. He was 63.
His death was announced Wednesday morning in a tweet by Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.
According to Kyari, he died at about 11 pm Tuesday night.
“We lost our esteemed Dr Muhammad Sanusi Barkindo. He died at about 11 pm yesterday 5th July 2022. Certainly a great loss to his immediate family, the NNPC, our country Nigeria, the OPEC and the global energy community,” Kyari tweeted.
“Burial arrangements will be announced shortly.”
Barkindo has been the Secretary General of OPEC Since 1 August 2016.
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