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...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,yesterday tuesday,May 16,2017 arraigned the duo of Buhari.Fannami and Bakuru Abdullahi on two separate one count charge before Justice M.T Salihu of the Federal High Court Maiduguri,for allegedly giving false information to the agency under the whistle blowing policy.Fannamit had misled the EFCC with the information about illegally acquired monies purportedly buried at the residence of one Ba'a Lawan but the information turned out to be false after the execution of a search warrant.The accused person pleaded not guilty to the charge.Counsel to the prosecution Alkassim Ja'afar asked for a trial date and prayed the court to remand the accused person in the prison custody pending trial.Justice Salihu adjourned the Matter to June 7 and 8,2017 for hearing and ordered the accused to be remanded in the prison custody.On his part,Ba-Kura Abdullahi also gave false information to the effect that large sum of money in naira and foreign currencies were buried in the residence of Ba'a Lawan.Justice Salihu adjourned his case to June 7 and 8,2017 for commencement of trial and ordered the accused to be remanded in the prison custody.One more photo below.
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