Staying True To Ex Hubby’s Surname Paying Off For Petrol Minister’s Former Wife Mariam Kachikwu

Mariam Kachikwu is having a blast.

She is the former wife of the minister of state for petroleum resources Ibe Kachikwu.

After they parted ways as husband and wife, Mariam stayed true to her ex-hubby’s surname by retaining it.

And she got lucky, he was first appointed as the NNPC group managing director and later minister of state for petroleum resources.

Without taking away from her competence the development buoyed mariam’s world.

Because she is also a key player in the sector as a senior management staff of Seplat, one of the leading oil and gas and production company.

Retaining the Kachikwu name turned double blessings as she assumed influence by association.

And fellow industry players give special consideration to the former wife, the minister is adjudged on good terms with.

Mariam refuses to remarry – even after the minister had taken another wife as her replacement.