NNPC Boss, Fatima Kyari Loses 25 Year-old Daughter

Fatima Kyari, the daughter of Mele Kyari, who is the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has passed away.

Fatima died on Friday at the age of 25 after battling a “protracted illness”.

The presidency shared the news of her passing in a statement. After her death, Islamic funeral prayers were held at the Annur mosque in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. She was later buried.

Among the mourners at the mosque was Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who attended the prayers along with other well-wishers.

 

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