Edmund Daukoru
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Dr. Edmund Daukoru of Nigeria is the Nigerian Minister of Energy and former President of OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) (2006). He is from the oil-rich Bayelsa state. He holds a Ph.D in Geology from Imperial College in London. He was employed by Shell International Petroleum Company in 1978, where he rose to chief geologist. In 1992, he became Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. In 2003, he became Presidential Advisor on Petroleum and Energy. [1].