Sarki Auwalu
Sarki Auwalu | |
|---|---|
| Director general of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) | |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Ahmadu Bello University and Bayero University Kano |
| Occupation | Government official |
| Profession | Chemical Engineer |
Sarki Auwalu (born 1965) is a Nigerian chemical engineer. He is the last director general and Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Petroleum Resources]] (DPR) before enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act in 2021 which created two new agencies out of the DPR. The new agencies include the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Agency (NMDPRA) [1][2]
Early life and education
Sarki was born in 1965 in Kano Nigeria. He obtained a bachelor's in Chemical Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Masters in postgraduate diploma in management (1993) Bayero University Kano.[3][4]
Career
He worked as an environmental engineer at Kano State environmental and protection agency in 1992–1998.[3]
References
- ↑ "Sarki, New DPR Director, Was Not on the Radar". Africa’s premier report on the oil, gas and energy landscape. 2019-12-27. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
- ↑ "Sarki Auwalu: A Fitting Helmsman at the DPR". This Day. 2019-12-27. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- 1 2 "Engr. Auwal Sarki – PTI". Archived from the original on 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
- ↑ "Sarki Auwalu is new DPR Director - Sahel Standard". sahelstandard.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-25. Retrieved 2020-07-23.