Move from diesel to gas use, FG urges energy operators

Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has called on industry operators, particularly large consumers of petroleum products, to consider moving from the use of diesel to gas in line with the Federal Government’s designation of gas as Nigeria’s transition fuel after …

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Cracks In APC North-Central Governors’ Forum As AbdulRazaq Disowns Demand For Deputy Senate President Position

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq Barely 24 hours after a joint communique issued by the North-Central Governors’ Forum demanded that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, revisit its zoning for the National Assembly to accommodate the zone for the position of the deputy Senate president, Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, …

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Court grants Seun Kuti bail, gives police 48 hours

A Magistrate Court in Yaba on Tuesday granted bail to Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti. The defendant is expected to produce two sureties who own landed properties in Lagos State. Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun also ordered police to complete their investigation within 48 hours. Seun was charged with assault on a police …

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Wema Bank Launches SME Business School 5.0

Wema Bank, the leading innovative bank in Nigeria, has announced the launch of its flagship capacity-building programme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria – the Wema SME Business School 5.0. The programme aims to equip SME business owners and entrepreneurs in Nigeria with the necessary skills and knowledge …

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Ogun 2023: Tribunal dismisses two petitions against Gov Abiodun

The Ogun State governorship tribunal sitting in Abeokuta has dismissed two petitions challenging the victory of Governor Dapo Abiodun. The tribunal on Monday dismissed the petitions filed by the New Nigeria People’s Party and the Action People’s Party (APP). The parties had in the petitions marked EPT/Gov/01/2023 and EPT/OG/Gov/04/2023 challenged …

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PDP NWC reverses Makarfi’s suspension

Ahmed Makarfi The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has declared “null and void” the suspension of a former governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi. Recall that on Sunday, the PDP Tudun-Wada ward in Kaduna State suspended Makarfi for alleged anti-party activities. In the suspension notice signed by …

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