David Bird

David Bird

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David Bird is a former leader of the Avian Science and Conservation Centre at McGill University in Quebec. He has expressed concerns that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) may be a significant factor in the recent decline of peregrine falcons in North America.

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The refinery’s chief executive, David Bird, has previously indicated that the company does not intend to pursue a listing outside Africa for at least three years.

Can Kenyans buy Dangote refinery shares? Here is all you need to know
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-09-19
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David Bird, the refinery's CEO, explained the conditions of the private placement's discount.

Billionaire Dangote launches oil refinery 'people's IPO', Africa's biggest
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-09-15
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David Bird, CEO of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, stated that the refinery had become the largest single supplier of refined petroleum products into Europe.

N100,000 investment can make investors millionaires in two years – Dangote
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-15
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David Bird, the Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, said the refinery had become the largest single supplier of refined petroleum products into Europe.

Dangote woos Nigerians, investors flood NGX
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-15
8.0

David Bird is the chief executive of the Dangote refinery, emphasizing the intent of the IPO to drive wide participation among Nigerians.

Nigeria's Dangote refinery plans $14 billion expansion as it signs IPO documents
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-09-11
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David Bird is a professor emeritus of wildlife biology at McGill University who discusses the impact of human actions on bald eagles.

Canada helped save the bald eagle from near extinction in the US – does the White House know? | Donald Trump
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-10
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David Bird is the Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Refinery, who disclosed the company's need to seek additional crude sources outside Nigeria.

Dangote Refinery Imports First UAE Crude Cargoes
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-29
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David Bird, an emeritus professor of wildlife biology at McGill University, has led the charge to designate the jay since 2010.

Genetic sequence promises new window into beloved ‘camp robber’ Canada jay
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-03
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David Bird thinks highly pathogenic avian influenza may be largely to blame for the declines.

Decades after peregrines came back from the brink, a new threat emerges | Environment
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-13
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