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...
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EFCC RE-ARRAIGNS JIDE OMOKORE,AND 5 OTHERS TODAY.

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Image result for efcc                  Chairman of Alantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Limited,Jide Omokore,was on November 21,2016 re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,before Justice Nnamdi Dimbga of a Federal High Court in Abuja.He was re-arraigned along with Victor Briggs,Abiye Membere,David Mbanefo,Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Limited.They were re-arraigned on a nine-count amended charge,of criminal diversion of about $1.6 billion alleged to be proceeds of petroleum products belonging to the federal government.Count one reads: ''That you Olajide Jones Omokore,Atlantic Energy Brass Development Ltd,Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Ltd and Kolawole Akanni Aluko {now at large} between May and October 2013 within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court,by false pretence and with intent to defraud,induced the Nigerian National Petroeum Corporation {NNPC} and the Federal Government of Nigeria to deliver to you 5,652,227 barrels of crude oil {Brass blend} amounting to the sum of US$616,013,615.27 {Six Hundred and Sixteen Million,Thirteen Thousand,Six Hundred and Fifteen US Dollars,Twenty Seven cents} through the medium of contract,which delivery was induced by the false pretence to wit: that you had technical competence,professional skills and funds {both local and foreign } necessary to support NPDC in petroleum operation for the contract area and you thereby committed an offence contrary to section 1 {1} {b} of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act Cap. A6,2010,Laws of the Federation of Nigeria and punishment under section 1 {3} of the same Act,''
They pleaded not guilty when the charges were read to them.In view of their plea,prosecuting counsel,Rotimi Jacobs,SAN,urged the court to fix a date for the commencement of trial,and to allow the defendants to enjoy the bail earlier granted them by Justice Binta Nyako.Counsel to the defendants did not object to the request of Jacobs,urging the court to accede to his request.Justice Dimgba,thereafter fixed December 8,2016 for hearing in the case,adding that: ''I hereby adopt the bail terms as mine''.It would be recalled that Omokore and his co-defendants were first arraigned before Justice Nyako,on July 4,2016,but the case file was afterwards transferred to Justice Dimgba by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court.
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