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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...

2 DEAD AS ISLAMIC MILITANTS,ATTACKED A POLICE BASE IN SOUTHERN MALI TODAY.

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                     About 30 attackers arrived on motorbikes at the base in the Sikasso region near the Ivorian border waving a black flag and shouting ''Allahu Akbar'' {God is the Greatest}.The base was burnt to the ground and two people were confirmed dead.Colonel Souleymane Maiga,Director for Communication for the Malian army confirmed the attack that took place earlier today that ''Very early this morning,a police base in Misseni was attacked by armed men''.He did not give a death toll or comment on the identity of the attackers but said reinforcement had been deployed to the area.Mali erupted into violence in 2012 when Islamic militant group linked to al-Qaeda and Tuareg separatists joined forces to seize the desert north.A French led military operation a year later chased them out,although tensions and sporadic violence recur.

PRESIDENT BUHARI,TO ATTEND AU SUMMIT IN SOUTH AFRICA.

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                            According to the Nigerian Consul General in South Africa,Ambassador Uche Agulu Okeke,said that arrangement have been made,concluded to host president Muhammadu Buhari when he visits South Africa at the weekend.He said Buhsri would be in South Africa to attend the African Union summit holding between saturday and monday.The consulate would host the meeting between the Nigerian community and Buhari.She said all necessary arrangements had been made to ensure that Buhari's visit to South Africa was smooth.The President of the Nigerian Union,South Africa,Ikechukwu Anyene,also said Nigerians in the nine provinces of South Africa had been mobolised to receive Buhari during his visit.''It is an opportunity for Nigerians,resident in South Africa to meet our new president for the first time and we eargerly awaiting the visit''.

A JEWISH 102 YEAR OLD WOMAN SYLIM,JUST GOT HER P.H.D YESTERDAY AFTER 80 YEARS OF FIGHTING FOR IT.

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                               The 102 year old woman is identified as Ingeborg Sylim Rapoport,is pictured above with her husband.She received her doctorate from a German university yesterday tuesday,nearly 80 years after the Nazis prevented her from sitting the final exam to officially obtain it.She is an expert in children's infections,and she was presented with her PHD title by Hamburg's UKE University Medical Centre,yesterday,despite having completed her thesis on Diphtheria in 1938.She had studied Medicine in the northern port city and worked at its Israelite Hospital from 1937 to 1938 when she wrote her doctoral dissertation on Diphtheria.By then Hitler's regime had imposed racially motivated legal restrictions which barred her from being allowed to sit her oral exam and obtain her title because of her Jewish descent.Her professor in 1938 had issued a certificate stating he would have passed her thesis...

LIL KIM,APOLOGISED FOR NOT CELEBRATING HER DAUGHTER ROYAL REIGN'S BIRTHDAY,YESTERDAY.

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           Yesterday tuesday,hip hop musician Lil Kim took to her social media pages to post some adorable pictures of her daughter Royal Reign.The pictue above,Lil Kim captioned it ''Such a little lady already we've been celebrating all day!!! it' whatever she wants! @Princess Royal Reign's day!.We decided to postpone the festivities due to the off and on rainy weather!!1.We turning up all month it's ur birthday all month babby !!!.And for life!!!! Special thank U to everyone who has been wishing Royal HBD we love U ALL''Then in the other pictures she captioned it ''Outside going for a bday walk.The sun is shinning down on my sun flower on her special day.This smile is my world it gives me life!!!.Someone is getting so big.I can't believe she is turning 1 today#Happybirthday Royalreign #Lilkim @queen bee@Lilqueen bee''.More photos below.                                   ...

STRANGE BUT TRUE,A CAT WITH 8 LEGS WAS RECENTLY DISCOVERED IN NIGERIA.

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                   This picture was posted by one John Chinedu Egbu to a group on facebook called Relationship and dating tips,and he claimed that these picture was not doctored neither was it photoshopped.He captioned the picture ''It's not a fake.This cat is my neighbour's pet and we named it LEMOZANE CAT''.What do you think?,because i have looked at these picture over and over again,before i published the picture,and it is looking so real to me.I will like photograph professionals to come and take a look at these picture before i will captioned the post ''WITCH CAT IN NIGERIA''.One more picture below.                                                                                                 ...