Former president of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and Transition Committee chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Comrade Abdulwaheed Umar yesterday reiterated that plans are underway to organise congresses to elect officials for the party. Umar revealed this in Kaduna at a reception organised in his honour by members …
Read More »Tinubu Appoints Silas Ali Agara DG NDE
By Ibraheem Hamza Muhammad President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Honourable Silas Ali Agara as the new Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). Mr. Agara is an entrepreneur and sports administrator who previously served as the Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State. The was contained in …
Read More »Dangote Refinery imports additional 11m barrels of US crude oil due to domestic supply shortage
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has issued a tender for an additional 11 million barrels of US crude oil over the next six months due to Nigerian crude oil producers’ inability to meet its feedstock requirements. The 650,000 barrels per day refinery has already received 9 million barrels of West …
Read More »CJN Swears In 22 Appeal Court Justices, Fadawu, Wike’s wife others make list
By Ibraheem Hamza Muhammad The Chief Justice Of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has sworn-in 22 elevated Justices as new Judges of the Court of Appeal. He said at the inauguration of 22 justices for the Court of Appeal on Wednesday at the Main Courtroom of the Supreme Court …
Read More »Kaduna Completes Airlift of Pilgrims
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has airlifted the last batch of its pilgrims from Saudi Arabia to Nigeria yesterday. A statement issued by the spokesperson of the Agency, Malam Yunusa Mohammed Abdullahi on Wednesday, noted that the outbound journey had 56 persons on board Max Air, adding that most …
Read More »Mele Kyari’s moves to boost crude production
By Dr. Kabir Usman Kabo Those calling for the removal of Mele Kyari from his role as the Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited are behaving like football spectators who think that they know the game better than the professional players. This is in the backdrop …
Read More »Gwamna Dauda Lawal Ya Samu Lambar Yabo Ta Kirkirar Ayyukan Alkairi
Gwamnan Jihar Zamfara, Dauda Lawal, ya samu lambar yabo ta ‘Ƙirƙirar Ayyuka’ a bikin bayar da lambar yabo ta ‘Kyautar Yabo Ta Yi Wa Al’umma Hidima’ (NEAPS) bisa ɗimbin ayyukan da gwamnatinsa ta ƙaddamar da kuma kammalawa a cikin shekara guda. NEAPS wani shiri ne na kamfanoni masu zaman kansu …
Read More »Dangote Refinery capable of solving Nigeria’s forex problems; catalysing economic devt, says S&P Global
5231: Associate Director, Sovereign Ratings, S&P Global Rating, Maxmillian McGraw; Senior Analyst, Bank Ratings, Charlotte Masvongo, Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Devakumar Edwin; Director and Lead Analyst, Sovereign and International Public Finance Ratings, Ravi Bhatia, and Director, Corporate Ratings, Omegu Collocott during S&P …
Read More »NANS, AYFL confer ‘Icon for Humanitarian Service’ award on Ibrahim Ridwan
NANS Deputy Senate President, Jibril Aminu, presenting ”An Icon Humanitarian Service’ award on Ibrahim Ridwan The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), in collaboration with the Arewa Youth Forum For Liberty (AYFL), on Saturday conferred ”An Icon of Humanitarian Service,’ award on an ABuja-based businessman, Alhaji Ibrahim Ridwan. The …
Read More »Deputy President of the Senate mourns veteran journalist, Kabiru Yusuf
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has mourned Kabiru Yusuf, a veteran journalist with the Radio France Internationale (RFI Hausa), who died on Tuesday. Late Kabiru Yusuf, who hailed from Kano State was the Federal Capital Territory correspondent of the Triumph Newspaper and RFI Hausa. He …
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