OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo dies at age 63
CNBC Mohammad Barkindo, a Nigerian politician and secretary-general of oil producer group OPEC, died at the age of 63, just days before he was set to finish his term at the organization. The head of Nigeria’s National Petroleum Corp., Mele Kyari, announced the news in a tweet Wednesday, which was later confirmed by OPEC. “We lost our esteemed Dr