Abuja — Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has reiterated the corporation’s commitment to position Nigeria as a global player in the international gas market, stressing that the country endowed with more gas than crude oil.
Mallam Kyari disclosed this while speaking at a Gas and Power Breakfast Briefing on the sidelines of the Gas Technology Exhibition and Conference (GASTECH) held in Houston, United States, yesterday.
The NNPC boss, who was represented by the managing director of the Nigerian Gas Company (NGC), Dr Salihu Jamari, told his audience that, “Nigeria is more of a gas nation than oil and for us, gas is the future. We have, therefore, committed to providing the necessary support required to ensure Nigeria takes its rightful place in the international gas market.”
