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Pioneer Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Festus Ayodele Marinho is dead.
He was the first and only MD of the defunct Nigerian National Oil Corporation (NNOC), the forerunner of NNPC.
Marinho was also the only NNPC MD who served twice – 1977-1979 and 1984-1985.
Marinho’s second appointment was made by President Muhammadu Buhari as Head of State.
In a condolence message to the family, NNPC MD Mele Kyari described Marinho as “the Father of Oil & Gas Industry in Nigeria”.
Kyari hailed the pioneering roles he played in the crafting of the institutional framework, infrastructural development and international best practices being used in the Corporation till date.
The tanker explosion which rocked Abeokuta on Tuesday killed no fewer than three persons and destroyed property worth millions of Naira, DAILY POST can report.
Aside from those who were burnt beyond recognition, about six others who sustained serious injuries are currently receiving medical attention in various hospitals.
However, there are individuals who narrowly escaped death and injuries during the fire incident, though their vehicles, motorbikes, and valuables were destroyed.
One of such persons is Samuel Taiwo, a civil servant at the Ogun State Ministry of Housing.
Taiwo was driving to work alongside his friend, Yekinni Owoduni of the Ministry of Works, when the tanker exploded.