ENGINEERS FAROUK AHMED, GBENGA KOMOLAFE RESIGN, PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES SUCCESSORS TO THE SENATE FOR APPROVAL. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.
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...
Veteran Nollywood actor,Olumide Bakare,has passed on after a failed battle with a heart and lung disease.His personal assistant,who said he died in the early hours of Saturday on his way to the hospital,announced his death.Mr Bakare has been sick for over a year and reports say aside from suffering low blood flow into the heart.there were also indications of a lung-related disease.He suffered cardiac arrest earlier in the year and was rushed to the emergency unit of University College Hospital Where he was placed in intensive care.Mufu Onifade,former president of the National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners {NANTAP},has confirmed his death in a statement.''He had a successful surgery and after the surgery,he talked to people and told them he was fine.But two hours later,he passed on.It is very painful because I had actually been wishing him a quick recovery'',he said.When the news of his ill health broke in 2014,the actor denied being ill.Incidentally,the actor was also booked for a movie shoot in the U.S,putting to rest insinuations he went for medical checkup.May his soul rest in peace,AMEN.More photos below.
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