Toke Makinwa Celebrates Father’s Appointment As New NNPC Chairman

Renowned media personality Toke Makinwa is brimming with joy as she announces the appointment of her father, Chief Pius Akinyelure, as the Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by President Bola Tinubu.

Toke Makinwa took to her Instagram page to share the exciting news, expressing her pride in her father’s remarkable achievement. Accompanying the announcement was a photo capturing a momentous meeting between her father and President Tinubu.

“Congratulations Daddy, I am so proud of you Papa,” Toke Makinwa exclaimed in her Instagram post in celebration of the appointment of her adopted father. Toke Makinwa went on to acknowledge her father’s years of dedicated service to the oil industry, spanning from Mobil to this prestigious appointment as Chairman of NNPC. She described him as the perfect fit for the role, expressing that the appointment is very well deserved.

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Toke Makinwa’s celebratory post has garnered attention and congratulations from her followers, marking a significant moment of pride for her family and the accomplished father, Chief Pius Akinyelure. The news of the appointment is sure to resonate positively within both political and media circles.

Reactions have followed …

damouche01 commented: “The man is a major player in the oil and gas sector and I right fit for the appointment. The consideration has absolutely nothing to do with Toke but apparently Toke also happens to be the the man’s adopted daughter”

thestudentconnectv said: “Something fishy going down. Abi Toke na Tinubu side ch-ck?

bezoyello.salon wrote: “Always remember There’s different between daddy and daddyyyyy ooo”

xpensive_fatima wrote: “Whatever you do as a Nigerian, get two passports”

bubbascotch remarked: “All of una wey no like toke now them go hear am yooo the way she go misuse that power ehnn welcome to naija”

GWG.ng reports that this appointment came few days after Toke Makinwa found herself at the epicenter of controversy as she faced criticism from Nigerians for being included in President Tinubu’s delegation to the just concluded COP28 in Dubai.

The social media backlash questioned Toke Makinwa’s qualifications to participate in such a high-profile international event alongside the President.

GWG.ng reports that Toke Makinwa lost her parents as a kid and Akinyelure subsequently became an adopted father.
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