Kyari said Buhari remains the only president that has never interfered in the operations of the corporation. “That is very unprecedented, and it has gone a long way to help us deliver on our mandate, especially the drive towards domestic gas utilization.” He spoke in Sokoto while delivering the Usmanu Danfodiyo University 2021 First Quarter Public Lecture Series titled, “Navigating Energy Transition and the Imperatives of University-Industry Collaboration The GMD tasked governments and institutions in Africa to adopt technology and innovation to achieve energy sufficiency and its economic multiplier effect on their people. “African governments and institutions must rise to the occasion to leverage technology and innovation to support energy sufficiency, industrialization, job creation and economic growth,” Kyari said.