Lagos — Engineer Sarki Auwalu has taken over the mantle of leadership at the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR.
President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Auwalu as the substantive Director of the DPR few days ago.
Sarki is a chemical engineer who joined the services of DPR in 1998 as a principal chemical engineer.
He is a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and underwent his post-graduate education at Bayero University, Kano and PETAD, Norway, PetroSkill USA. He has also attended various management and leadership courses and has been an integral part of DPR transformation team.
He is a member of various professional bodies amongst which are Institute of chemical engineers, Nigerian society of engineers and council of registered engineers , COREN.
He is happily married with children.