The Northern Youth Assembly( NYM) (Majalisar Matasan Arewa)has labelled the Deputy Senate President Honourable Barau Jibril action of allegedly supporting the Tax Reform bill to scale through second reading in the red chamber ,describing his action as anti- north This was just as the body stated that the proposed Tinubu Tax Reform Bill, is evil and that was the reason why, the National Economic Advisory Council and Northern Governors, rejected the bill in the first place. Making this known in a statement jointly signed by NYM President Ali Mohammed Idris and Secretary Abdulhafiz Garba, on behalf of 19 Northern and…
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), on Friday,has disclaimed a video clip of one Timothy Mgbere, a self-acclaimed “community person” who alleged that the restreaming of the Port Harcourt and truck-out of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) which held earlier in the week were all false and lack any truthful substances According to a statement by , Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd Olufemi O. Soneye on Friday,made available to press in Kano said his assertions were a crass display of ignorance. He however emphasised that the Corporate giant response was influenced by the desire to set the…
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…
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…