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...

MILITARY HEADS IN BURNA FASO,PLANS TO DISARM COUP LEADERS TODAY.

                   Today monday,military heads in Burkina Faso said that the West African nation's armed forces were converging in the capital Ouagadougou to disarm the elite presidential guard without bloodshed.The 1,200 memer unit staged a coup on Wednesday,taking hostage the interim president and members of the government just weeks before October 11 polls meant to restore democracy following last year's overthrow of longtime leader Blaise Compaore.''We ask them to immediately lay down their arms and go to Camp Sangoule Lamizana.They and their families will be protected''.Mediators from regional bloc ECOWAS  announced a draft agreement aimed at ending the crisis late yesterday sunday night.However the proposal,which included an amnesty for the coup leaders,was swiftly rejected by civil society and opposition politicians.Demonstrators protesting against coup leader General Gilbert Diendere and ECOWAS deal yesterday sunday,erected barricades and burned tyres in several neighbourhoods across the capital.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                 

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