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...

SOUTHWEST GOVERNORS RESOLVE TO COLLABORATE ON SECURITY+ADOPTS UNIFORM EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM,AGRIC PARTNERSHIP.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 6 people, people sitting and indoor              Southwest Governors yesterday monday resolved to work together to address the security challenges confronting the region and foster economic growth and well-being of the people.
The Governors,in a communique issued at the end of the meeting of Southwest Governors' Forum held at the Governmentt House in Ado Ekiti,Ekiti State,also agreed to adopt a uniform educational curriculum to boost educational system in the region.
The meeting was attended by Governors of Lagos,Osun,Ondo and Ekiti States-Mr Akinwunmi Ambode,Senator Abiola Ajimobi,Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola,Dr Olusegun Mimiko and Mr Ayodele Fayose respectively,
Ogun State Governor,Senator Ibikunle Amosun was represented by his Deputy,Mrs Yetunde Onanuga.Fayose,who read the communique to journalist,said the Governors resolved that all Commissioners of Police and intelligence institutions in the region will henceforth meet regularly to compare notes and work together to manage in a concerted way the aerial,land and waterway security architecture of the region with State Governments supporting with critical resources.
He said the Governors also approved the report of the workshop on security,law and order in the Southwest hosted by Lagos State.
According to him,the Governors also approved the constitution of a Regional Technical Working Group on integrated infrastructural development with regards to multi-modal transportation system such as highways,rail,water and air,as well as integration on energy and power,digital and telecoms and leisure and entertainment.
He added that the Governors further agreed that Odua Investment Group should serve as a special purpose vehicle to drive the regional economic integration mission,while the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria {DAWN} Commission would be supported to achieve the objective of its establishment.
He added: ''It was agreed that a Committee should be set up on Federal Government allocations in agriculture to be accessed for regional benefit.Earlier in his opening remarks,Fayose urged his colleagues in the region to rise above partisan politics and work for the unity and economic growth of the region.
He said it was time for leaders of the region to take affirmative action and speak with one voice on issues affecting the Yoruba nation.More photos below.
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