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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...

PERFORMING UMRAH AT THE HOLY KAABA IN MAKKAH-SARAKI.{PHOTO}.

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                                                                 Senate President Bukola Saraki posted the photo above on social media with the caption ''Performing Umrah at the Holy Kaaba in Makkah.May the Almighty answer our supplications and continue to bless our nation''

IGP ATTENDS A 2 DAY CONFERENCE IN GHANA,YESTERDAY & TODAY.{PHOTOS].

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              The Inspector-General of Police,IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM,mni,attends a 2-day West Africa National Security Conference in Accra,Ghana.2oth-21st June,2017.More photos below.                                                          

AGAIN,COURT ADJOURNS EX-GOVERNOR SUSWAN'S N3.1BN CORRUPTION TRIAL TO SEPTEMBER 28.

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                The trial of the former governor of Benue State,Gabriel Suswam and his former Commissioner of Finance,Omadachi Okolobia before Justice A.R Mohammed at the Federal High Court,Abuja was stalled today wednesday,June 21,2017 due to the absence of the second defendant,Okolobia.Suswam and his co-accused were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC,on a nine-count charge,bordering on money laundering to the tune of N3.1billion.They were alleged to have diverted proceeds of the sale of shares owned by Benue Government and Benue Investment & Property Company Limited.The case,which has suffered several adjournments for over a year was to resume today,but coukld not go on as Okolobia,a second defendant in the suit,was markedly absent.His absence was attributed to his inability to meet bail conditions in another 32-count charge of fraud preferred against him,his principal {Suswan} and Jeneth Aluga,a former Accountant...

LASSA FEVER: ONE VICTIM DIES IN ANAMBRA,WHILE 65 ON SURVEILLANCE.

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                 The Anambra State Government,on monday confirmed that a nursing student was killed by Lassa Fever,while 65 others were being monitored.Director of Public Health,State Ministry of Health,Dr Emmanuel Okafor,told newsmen in Awka that the deceased {name withheld] was a student in one private nursing school in Nkpor,Idemili North.Okafor said that the lady was admitted at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital,Awka,on June 11.According to him,she was immediately transferred to the General Hospital,Irua,in Edo for diagnosis where she died on June 17.''She was initially admitted at Amaku in Awka before she was transferred to Irua and was placed on admission there.She was bleeding from the gums,nostril and vagina and was confirmed Lassa Fever victim in Irua.The moment it was confirmed that she had Lassa fever,we started contacts tracing.As of now,we have about 65 we are following up,two of them have developed fev...

RE-NIGERIAN POLICE MAN CAUGHT ON CAMERA USING POS MACHINE TO COLLECT BRIBE.{PHOTO}

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                                                                           The Nigeria Police is debunking the story of a video that went vira that should a policeman using a machine that looked like a POS but actually it is handheld machine to very vehicle registration details.In a recent press statement the Nigerian police wrote ''Nigeria Police Force once used handheld machines to verify vehicle registration details.I'm sure we all know Bank requirements on issuance of POS.I Challenge anyone who paid 'POS BRIBE' to contact PCRRU 24/7 via;Calls Only: 08057000001,08057000002.SMS and WhatsApp Only: 08057000003.Our quick response will put a smile on your face.PCRRU say No to Impunity. ACP ABAYOMI SHOGUNLE. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, PUBLIC COMPLAINT RAPID RESPONSE UNIT {#PCRRU}, NIGERIA PO...

A NIGERIAN DEAD MAN RECENTLY CAME BACK TO LIFE IN AN INDIAN MORTUARY.{PHOTO}

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                    According to Chinenye Genevieve who just sent in this photo above with the caption ''Miraculous hand of God at work in the life of an Ika son,who was restored to life after being declared dead by top medical practitioners in far away Australia and India.In a chat with Ika Weekly,Mr Samuel Anayo Ugwute recounts his experience at the cruel hands of death,and how God saved him.Please can we meet you?,I am Mr Samuel Anayo Ugwute,an indigene of Ebonyi State,born and brought up in Owa-Alero Delta State.Can you share with us your experience? About four months ago,I was diagnosed of in ventricular center defect that is a hole within the walls of my ventricle.It is a serious cardialogical problem said to be common with infants.After several cardiological examinations which proved positive,the doctors said my heart was already condemned and the only solution was to go for a heart transplant.The initial minor surgery carried out...