ENGINEERS FAROUK AHMED, GBENGA KOMOLAFE RESIGN, PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES SUCCESSORS TO THE SENATE FOR APPROVAL. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE   ENGINEERS FAROUK AHMED, GBENGA KOMOLAFE RESIGN, PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES SUCCESSORS TO THE SENATE FOR APPROVAL President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve the nominations of two new chief executives for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC).   The requests followed the resignation of Engineer Farouk Ahmed of the NMDPRA and Gbenga Komolafe of the NUPRC. Both officials were appointed in 2021 by former President Buhari to lead the two regulatory agencies created by the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).   To fill these positions, President Tinubu has written to the Senate, requesting expedited confirmation of Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan as CEO of NUPRC and Engineer Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as CEO of NMDPRA.   The two nominees are seasoned professionals in the oil and gas industry.   Eyesan, a graduate of Economics f...

AFTER FAILED COUP ATTEMPT,PRESIDENT OF BURUNDI NKURUNZIZA,ORDER'S COUP PLOTTERS TO BE ARRESTED.

                                      Today thursday,the Burundi president,President Pierre Nkurunziza ordered the arrest of the coup plotters as intensive gunfire and heavy explosions have been heard in the streets of Burundi's capital B ujumbura.Mean while the head of Burundi's army has said that an attempted coup had failed and forces loyal to president Pierre Nkurunziza were in control,a day after another General said he had sacked Nkurunziza for seeking an un constitutional third term in office.Army chief of staff General Prime Nyongabo in a statement broadcast in their country's radio said that ''The coup attempt failed,loyal forces are still controlling all strategic points''.President Pierre Nkurunziza's attempt to return to Burundi following reports of a coup yesterday wednesday evening failed.Nkurunziza has returned to Tanzania where he was attending a summit by East African Heads of State to solve the political crisis in his country.The coup was announced by Major General Godefroid Niyombare yesterday wednesday which set citizens into celebrations after several days of unrest.Burundi citizens are opposed to President Nkurunziza vying for a third term after he was nominated by his party.The outcome of the coup remains unclear while fighting rages on in Buyumbura.Heavy gunfirewas heard early today thursday morning near the radio and TV station in the capital Buyumbura.One more pictures below.                                                                                                  

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