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...

AN AUSTRALIAN FAMILY,DIED IN A HORRIFIC HIGHWAY CRASH IN INDIA ON SUNDAY.

                    It was reported today tuesday that an Australian family died in a horrific highway crash in India while travelling to the Taj Mahai were nearing the end of a six week holiday to visit family when the tragedy occurred.Rupen Datts,a restaurant owner from Adelaide survived the crash on the Yamuna Expressway in the northen Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on sunday afternoon.But he is now faced with the devastating loss of his wife Anamika and their three children Neetika and Pipasa,aged 12 and 15,and son 20 year old Tirvijai and Anamika's sister 25 year old Sonia,all died in the crash.Also in the crashed Toyota Qualis were Mrs Datts's father,identified by police as NK Paliwal,and the driver,Shamblhu Paswan.Police said one of the vehicle's tyres burst about 3:30p,local time,causing the vehicle to crash into a safety barrier,then a road divider,before the vehicle overturned and landed on the incorrect side of the highway.A number of the victims were thrown from the vehicle in the crash.Residents of a nearby village tried to help the family before police arrived,but the two women and two girls died at the scene.Tirvijai was taken to Mathura Hospital where he died a short time later.Mr Datta suffered serious head injuries and is receiving treatment in the hospital,a family friend said,adding that ''my heart is breaking for all the friends,colleagues,family''.Mr Datta,who is originally from Delhi,had owned the restaurant in Adelaide for the past 10 years,the employee said.The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs at Trade confirmed the deaths of the Australians.More photos below.                                                                

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