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| Dr. Ibe Kachikwu |
Celebrity publisher of Hints, Hello & Complete Fashion, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu has been appointed the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, by President Muhammadu Buhari .
Dr. Kachikwu, who was the Executive Vice Chairman and General Counsel of Exxon-Mobil (Africa), is to take over from Dr. Joseph Thlama Dawha with immediate effect.
Dr. Kachikwu hails from Onicha-Ugbo in Delta State. He is a First Class Graduate of Law from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and the Nigerian Law School.
The new NNPC Chief Executive also has Masters and Doctorate Degrees in Law from the Harvard Law School.
He started his working career with the Nigerian/American Merchant Bank before moving on to Texaco Nigeria Limited where he remained for about eight years before joining ExxonMobil.
When he was installed as the Odogwu Of Onicha Ugbo In Aniocha North LGA Of Delta State |
Here are 12 of the man's secrets, according to YES International Magazine's investigation:
He was born some 58 years ago.
He hails from Onicha Ugbo, in Aniocha North local government area of Delta State.
He is married to two women, Elizabeth and Mariam. The first wife, Elizabeth has three children – Nkem, Emeka and Uche.
He holds the titles of Odogwu and Omeudo of Onicha Ugbo
His country home is one of the most beautiful and costliest in his homestead. It’s called Eden Retreat.
He is a first class graduate of Law, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and the Nigerian Law School.
He is an author of three legal books as well as the publisher of the popular Hints and Chanelle magazines.
Respected writers like Toni Kan, Reuben Abati, Kayode Ajala, etc cut their teeth writing for his papers.
He last worked for Exxon Mobil as Vice Chairman and General Counsel. But before that, he was with the Nigerian/American Merchant Bank and Texaco.
He has a Masters and Doctorate in Law from Harvard Law School, USA and graduated with distinctions.
He is a staunch Catholic.
He’s fun loving and once bought the latest Mercedes Benz which his father, a Justice, refused to lend him money to clear on arrival.
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