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Nigerian politician (1959–2022)

Not to be confused with Muhammadu Barkindo.

Mohammed Sanusi Barkindopronunciation^ⓘ (20 April 1959 – 5 July 2022) was a Nigerian politician.

From 1 August 2016 until his death, he was the secretary general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. He helped to create the OPEC+ alliance between OPEC members and other oil-producing countries.

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Barkindo previously served as acting secretary general in 2006. He led the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation from 2009 to 2010, and headed Nigeria's technical delegation to UN climate negotiations beginning in 1991.

Early life and education

Barkindo was born on 20 April 1959 in Yola.^[1] Barkindo completed his bachelor's degree in political science from Ahmadu Bello University (Zaria, Nigeria) in 1981^[1] and his Master of Business Administration degree from Southeastern University (Washington, D.C.) in 1991.

Prior to his MBA, he earned a post