Hon. Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya, the chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), has assured Nigerians that his committee will ‘handle’ companies that imported methanol-blended Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into the country. The chairman was responding to a question during the committee’s engagement with management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company …
Read More »Kyari to Nigerians: Fuel queues will disappear in few days
Mele Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC), has said that fuel queues will normalize in a few days. Kyari gave the assurance when he addressed the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), on Wednesday on the situation which was caused by methanol-blended Premium …
Read More »Not sure if FG can meet ASUU’s demands in one month – Minister
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education Adamu Adamu, minister of Education, has said that he is not sure if federal government could meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The union had declared a 30-day warning strike on Monday over the federal government’s failure to honour the …
Read More »We’ll Handle Erring PMS Suppliers, House C’ttee Tells Nigerians
…As NNPC CEO Assures Fuel Queues Will Vanish in Few Days The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Hon. Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya has assured Nigerians that his Committee will handle companies who imported methanol-blended Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into the country. The Chairman was responding to a question …
Read More »Nigerian Leadership: How did we get here and whom should we have next, By Oluwole Daramola And Abubakar Shuaibu
Given the phenomenal promise and the prospects of Nigeria as an anticipated leading light of the black and African world back in the day, many are at a loss as to how low the nation has sunk presently. On the other hand, there is also the glaring challenge of who …
Read More »No fire incident on our Senate building – LASU
LASU Gate The management of Lagos State University has debunked claims that the institution’s Senate Building was gutted by fire on Wednesday afternoon. The varsity’s Coordinator, Centre for Information Press and Public Relations, Ademola Adekoya, made the clarification in a statement titled, ‘Disregard Video Showing LASU Senate Building on Fire’. …
Read More »#EndSARS: How I helped 15 arrested protesters regain freedom – Desmond Elliot
Desmond Elliot Nigerian actor and politician Desmond Elliot on Wednesday narrated how he helped to secure the freedom of 15 protesters arrested during the #EndSARS movement that rocked the nation two years ago. The member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Surulere 1 made this known during his …
Read More »2023: Abdullahi Meets Obasanjo, Says We Must Strategise For Good Of Nigeria
Ango Abdullahi, Obasanjo Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and the Convener, Northern Elders Forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, have met to deliberate on issues bordering on Nigeria’s wellbeing, and also strategise on the success and possible outcome of the 2023 general elections. This was contained in a statement by Obasanjo’s Special …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu Wanted To Wear Shirt With ‘Lion Heart’ To Court— DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has explained why leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, appeared in court in the same suit he’s been wearing since June last year. The DSS told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday that Kanu wanted to wear a …
Read More »ASUU Strike Effective As Universities Set Up Monitoring Teams
Academic activities have been paralysed at the University of Ibadan, Ladoke Akintola University and University of Ilorin campuses as lecturers executive the one-month strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities to pressure government to sign renegotiated conditions of service for lecturers among other demands. The universities which …
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