The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, has announced the approval of a licence for the construction of a new refinery. The approval given to a company named Process Design and Development Limited is to establish and construct a new 27,000 barrels per day refinery. It said the facility will…
The Nigerian Senate has admitted that there was an error in its earlier resolution asking President Bola Tinubu to sack Umar Danladi as chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal over allegations of corruption and misconduct. The red chamber of the National Assembly, however, insisted that it did not invalidate its decision to sack the…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that the upgrade of the abandoned 3,250 hectares Eruwa Farm Settlement to an Agribusiness Industrial Hub would put Ibarapaland on the global agricultural map and create job opportunities. Governor Makinde stated this during the ground-breaking ceremony of the farm located in Eruwa He expressed optimism…
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Yechiel Leiter as the next Israeli ambassador to the United States. Leiter, a US-born, previously served as chief of staff in the finance ministry. He also held positions as deputy director general in the Education Ministry and acting chairman of the Israel Ports Company. Leiter’s son was killed…
The Olota of Otta-Awori Kingdom, Oba Adeyemi Obalanlege, has emphasised using the nation’s rich cultural heritage to reorient and instil in the coming generation values such as integrity, respect, and community service, which foster peace and promote rapid development. The Professor of Journalism also discussed the unique history of the Otta-Awori Kingdom, noting that the…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to revitalizing Nigeria’s Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector, pledging to tackle the country’s lingering hand hygiene challenges, particularly in rural and hard-to-reach areas. The Director of Water Supply at the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Babarinde Segun Mukaila, made the commitment while…
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State felicitated the presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party during the 2023 general election, Dr Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, on the occasion of his 68th birthday anniversary. In his congratulatory message to the national leader of the NNPP, Yusuf, today extolled Kwankwaso’s leadership quality and range of political influence…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has updated the Minister of Works, David Umahi, on the state of federal and state roads in his state. Adeleke, who briefed the Minister when he visited him in his office in Abuja, sought further intervention of the Federal Government. Accompanied by his Chief of Staff,…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Prince Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye, has sent hearty congratulations to the Power Minister, Chief Adebayo Adelabu OFR, on the occasion of his birthday celebration. In a statement released through his media office, Prince Aleshinloye described Chief Adelabu as a dynamic, dedicated and committed public servant. Aleshinloye…
Pensioners’ 106. 7FM, the first Labour Radio Station in the world has been described as a unique media hub with a special character in content delivery which makes it a true Voice of the people.This is the submission of The Alabidun Zone 2 Landlords and Landslides Association, New Airport, Alakia Ibadan while felicitating the station…