The Federal Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has initiated efforts to sustain and manage the end-of-life components of air conditioners. Making this known,the Minister of Environment, Alhaji Balarabe Lawal, in Kano,stated this during a training session on the management of end-of-life air conditioners and refrigerants, in collaboration with United Nations Environment Programme United for Efficiency initiative. He however emphasized that cooling is essential for human well-being, health, agriculture, and many other applications. While speaking on his behalf the Director of the NOO, Idris Abdullahi, highlighted that a significant portion of the global population…
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Amnesty international on Thursday has debunked Nigeria police claims that no person was killed during the August protest adding that security operative allegedly killed no fewer than 24 protesters, as no fewer than 1200 minors were incarcerated during the August protest tagged# Endbadgovernance protest ” This was just as the body refuted the purported claims by the Kano state police command that no lives were lost during the protest However,the organisation then called on “President Bola Tinubu and his government must conduct prompt, thorough, independent, impartial, transparent and effective investigations into the allegations of human rights violations during the #Endbadgovernance…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has informed , its customers that they can purchase a minimum of two million litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as fuel at N970 per litre. However,this is coming amid an announcement by the Spokesperson of Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, that the price of PMS was reduced. However, this was contained in a flyer posted on its X handle. According to the flyer: “High-quality PMS (Petrol) for your vehicles and engine and also good for the environment. The flyer then said “Buy a minimum of two million litres @N970 per litre.” According to him, the 650,000 barrels per…
” An association under the auspices of the Voice of African Universities (VAU) has labelled a petition submitted to the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Morufu Olatunji Alausa, alleging a breach of federal guidelines in the appointment of Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja, as baseless and archaic. This was contained in a statement signed by its Director Public Relations, Jean Luck Aglogan, said the controversial petition based on a primitive argument that a Vice-Chancellor must possess 10 years of post-professorial experience. The statement reads” This outdated notion undermines the evolution of global academia, where…
The Board and Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) express heartfelt appreciation to Nigerians for their support and excitement over the safe and successful restart of the 60,000 barrels-per-day Old Port Harcourt Refinery. This was just as the company however stated that “We are, however, aware of unfounded claims by certain individuals suggesting that the refinery is not producing products. For clarity, the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is currently operating at 70% of its installed capacity, with plans to ramp up to 90%. The refinery is producing the following daily outputs: • Straight-Run Gasoline (Naphtha): Blended…
The Kano state, Public Complaints and Anti- Corruption Commission ( PCACC )has uncovered 16,800 Tinubu’ s 50 kg rice palliative worth over N1 billion at a warehouse in the state capital Conducting members of press round the warehouse located at Ring Road on Tuesday,the chairman of PCACC Barrister Muhyi Magaji said the discovery of the shameful act was made possible by good people of Kano This was just as one person have been arrested by the commission ,while investigation would be intensified to arrest other accomplish According to him,” The 16,800 bags was meant for last Ramadan festival,but it was…
The Northern Youth Assembly (Majalisar Matasan Arewa)has tasked the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF)to rescind it’s suspension on its chairman,Mr. Mamman Mike Osuman, SAN.within seven days,or the group mobilized youths from the 19 Northern States to take over the APC ‘ s Secretariat in Kaduna This was just as the body expressed it’s exceptionally disappointed at the BOT ACF, for suspending the Chairman of the National Executive Council Mr. Mamman Mike Osuman, SAN. The statement jointly signed by the President Ali Mohammed Idris and the National Secretary Abdulhafiz Garba, National Secretary which was also endorsed by all the 19 states of the…
Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been commended for provision of 73,800 desks and chairs to schools in the state adding that the gesture had drastically reduced high numbers of pupils on bare flours to receive learning in most of schools that benefitted Making the commendation on Monday,the Headmaster Yelwa Model Primary School, Alhaji Umar Aliyu ,when speaking with Correspondent chapek of Journalists adding that still there is a lot to do in this direction He added that though ” We have to give kudo to the state government for declared a state of emergency on education,despite the fact…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has effected a reduction in the price of its Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise known as petroleum for marketers from N990/litre to N970/litre However,the Daily Trust reports that this is the first time that the price of fuel would reduce since commencement of the deregulation of the petroleum sector. Mr Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer of the Dangote Group, announced this in a statement on Sunday. Accordingly,the company said the price was slashed from N990/litre to N970/litre “to appreciate the good people of Nigeria”. The agency stated that” As the year comes to an end,…
An association under the auspices of the Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement (NPFM),has called on Nigerians irrespective of tribes, religions and political affiliations,to unite and collectively fought president Bola Ahmed Tinubu,to a stand still on alleged myriad of draconian laws and rules been imposed on the teeming masses This was just as the body stated that unless we the masses resolved to liberate ourselves from various regulations and directives been dishing out in form of reforms by Tinubu’s administration,the future of this country is bleak adding that we would be on economic and political bondage of president Tinubu’ Making this known…