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...

EGUMA TAKES THE HELM: ENYIMBA APPOINTS NEW HEAD COACH. (PHOTO).


 

Nine-time Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Enyimba International FC, Enyimba have appointed Stanley Eguma, a seasoned tactician and one of the most respected figures in Nigerian football, as their new head coach.


This followed the departure of their former head coach, Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju. Eguma, who previously served as part of Enyimba’s coaching staff during their CAF Champions League triumphs in the early 2000s, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success.


He is best known for his long-standing tenure with Rivers United, where he achieved remarkable success, including league titles. His return to Enyimba is seen as a homecoming, with the club hoping his expertise can steer the “People’s Elephant” back to dominance in Nigerian and African football.


The coach’s immediate task will be to stabilize the team and instill confidence among the players. His deep understanding of the elite division coupled with his tactical acumen, makes him a fitting choice to lead Enyimba during this critical phase.


Fans will be eagerly watching as Eguma begins his tenure, with hopes high that he can replicate the glory days and restore Enyimba’s reputation as one of Africa’s football powerhouses.


As the team embarks on this new chapter, the spotlight will be on Eguma’s ability to navigate the challenges ahead and bring the People’s Elephant back to its rightful place at the pinnacle of Nigerian and continental football.


Olanrewaju’s sack comes after a challenging run of form that saw the team go winless in their last nine matches, including league and continental competitions.


Enyimba’s recent struggles, highlighted by two losses in the continent and their inability to secure victories in the domestic league, forced the club’s hierarchy to reassess their approach.


The decision to part ways with Coach Yema was not an easy one but was deemed necessary to return the team to its winning ways.


The club’s management acknowledged the contributions of Coach Yema during his tenure. Fondly called “Yema” by fans, he played a pivotal role as an assistant to former head coach Finidi George, under the current management guiding the team to a 3rd place finish in the 2023/2024 season, securing qualification for the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup.


The management wishes Coach Yema good luck in his next endeavor.

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