The Management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for its various interventions in the oil company’s crude supply requests from International Oil Companies (IOCs), and for publishing the Domestic Crude Supply Obligation (DCSO) guidelines to enshrine transparency in the oil industry. However,the Vice President of Oil & Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. DVG Edwin,stated that “If the Domestic Crude Supply Obligation (DCSO) guidelines are diligently implemented, this will ensure that we deal directly with the companies producing the crude oil in Nigeria as stipulated by the PIA.” He then added that IOCs operating…
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MORE facts have emerged on why the Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf,resolved to reinstated the deposed emir of Gaya, Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir Gaya, who was amongst the earlier dethroned alongside other five emirs appointed by former governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje’ According to a reliable source ,who preferred anonymity disclosed that when governor Yusuf,announced the sacked of all the emirs created by former Ganduje’s regime only Emir of Gaya accepted the decision in good faith However,our source hinted that the deposed emir of Bichi, after been dethroned does not all that posed any serious confrontation after been deposed…
Kano state government has approved the release the of the sum of N29,064,181,673.65 for the commencement and completion of various capital projects to improve social and physical development in the state. However, the approvals were issued at this week’s State Executive Council Meeting presided over by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf at council chambers, government house, Kano. According to a statement made available on Thursday, by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, disclosed that the resolutions of the council meeting cover interventions on agriculture, roads, and payment of backlog allowances among others. The statement state that the council approved the release of N7,761,681,223.22…
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, in his effort help boost farming output,has commencedthe distribution of 69 trucks of fertiliser to farmers across the 44 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kano State. However,the distribution of the 69 trucks of fertiliser (41,400 bags) was flagged off on Tuesday in Danbatta and Makoda LGAs of Kano North Senatorial District. This was contained in a statement signed Special Adviser Media and Publicity to the Deputy President of the Senate,Alhaji Ismail Mudashir a copy made available on Wednesday to press in Kano The statement said, the exercise was part of…
KANO state governor,Abba Yusuf , has signed into law, the Kano State Emirate Council Establishment Bill 2024,which created three second class emirs in the state However, the new law had paved way for creation of three second-class emirates in Gaya, Rano and Karaye. It was be recalled that the bill was passed by the state House of Assembly on Tuesday. While speaking after signing the bill into law at the government house on Tuesday, Mr Yusuf said; “The state House of Assembly has discharged yet another constitutional duty by passing the new law to pave way for the creation of…
KANO state governor,Abba Yusuf , has signed into law, the Kano State Emirate Council Establishment Bill 2024,which created three second class emirs in the state However, the new law had paved way for creation of three second-class emirates in Gaya, Rano and Karaye. It was be recalled that the bill was passed by the state House of Assembly on Tuesday. While speaking after signing the bill into law at the government house on Tuesday, Mr Yusuf said; “The state House of Assembly has discharged yet another constitutional duty by passing the new law to pave way for the creation of…
The newly appointed Director General of National Productivity Centre Dr Baffa Babba Danagundi has met with the Minister of Labour Barrister Nkireuka Chidubem in her office for a personal introduction since after his appointment. It will be recalled that President Tinubu appointed Danagundi as the Director General of the centre last week. Hon.Danagundi,was a forme majority leader of the Kano State House of Assembly was also the Director General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council Directorate of Support Groups in the Northwest. However,jubilation in Kano and other northwestern states erupted among party members after his appointment by the President. The Minister…
The Kano State Government has filed fresh charges against former Governor and All Progressive Congress (APC)National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, and his erstwhile Commissioner for Justice, Musa Abdullahi Lawan, at the Kano State High Court. According to the fresh charges ,the charges accused the duo of criminal conspiracy, breach of trust, and misappropriation of funds totaling N240 million. However,the alleged offenses are contrary to sections 96, 311, and 308 of the Penal Code (as amended) CAP 105, Vol. 2, Laws of Kano State. While the charge sheet alleges that Ganduje and Lawan conspired to misappropriate state funds for personal benefit, causing wrongful…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on stakeholders across eight Local Government areas of Kano State, to be steadfast on the advocacy for the completion of abandoned projects in their localities. However,these local government areas are,Bichi, Fagge, Dala, Gwale, Tarauni, Nassarawa, Municipal and Sumaila local government areas are the focus areas for the project Making this known on Monday,the CITAD Senior program officer, Isah Garba during an inception meeting with the stakeholders on improving citizens participation in governance processes and demanding accountability from duty-bearers in Kano State. He disclosed that there was a constituency projects which…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on stakeholders across eight Local Government areas of Kano State, to be steadfast on the advocacy for the completion of abandoned projects in their localities. However,these local government areas are,Bichi, Fagge, Dala, Gwale, Tarauni, Nassarawa, Municipal and Sumaila local government areas are the focus areas for the project Making this known on Monday,the CITAD Senior program officer, Isah Garba during an inception meeting with the stakeholders on improving citizens participation in governance processes and demanding accountability from duty-bearers in Kano State. He disclosed that there was a constituency projects which…