27 m. ago Mechanical Engineer From Kwara — All You Need To Know About New NNPCL Boss Bashir Ojulari

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bashir Bayo Ojulari as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), replacing Mele Kyari in a major restructuring of the oil company’s management and board early Wednesday morning. With over three decades of experience in the oil and gas industry, Ojulari brings […]

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48 m. ago Women Leaders Advocate Meritocracy, Equity, Visibility In Leadership Positions

Top female executives from various industries have challenged traditional workplace norms, even as they championed meritocracy, gender equity, and visibility in leadership positions. Industry leaders including the managing director of Cadbury Nigeria PLC, Oyeyimika Adeboye; asset manager at Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Areje Adegoke, and head of relationship and stakeholders management at […]

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57 m. ago BREAKING: Tinubu Sacks Kyari, Appoints Ojulari As New NNPC Boss

President Bola Tinubu has announced a major restructuring of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, effective April 2, 2025. The decision included the removal of the current group chief executive officer (GCEO), Mele Kyari, and the NNPCL Board chairman, Pius Akinyelure. Consequently, the President appointed Bashir Bayo Ojulari as the new Group CEO of […]

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65 m. ago From Marinho to Ojulari: History of NNPCL’s leadership from inception

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday removed Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and appointed Bashir Bayo Ojulari as his replacement, effective April 2, 2025. The President also dissolved the company’s board, including its chairman, Pius Akinyelure, and reconstituted an 11-member board. The announcement was made in Read More

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2 h. ago 10 Years After, Envoy Commends Jonathan For Conceding Defeat

Ten years after willingly conceding victory to the immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari, the executive secretary of the International Supreme Council for Peace in Africa (ISCP), Amb. Simeon Uwah has commended former President Goodluck Jonathan for such a patriotic decision. Describing such action as a political masterstroke exemplification of a statesman, the African peace envoy […]

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3 h. ago Delta Cultural Festival: OFAAC Vows To Strengthen The Culture, Identity Of Anioma

The Organization for the Advancement of Anioma Culture (OFAAC) has vowed it will continue to be in the vanguard of strengthening the culture and identity of Anioma people. The President, OFAAC, Arc Kester Ifeadi, said in Asaba when he hosted Anioma stakeholders, Directors, Traditional Rulers and representatives of major ethnic groups of Anioma people over […]

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3 h. ago Ondo Lawmaker Commends Aiyedatiwa’s Release Of Constituency Funds

The lawmaker representing Akure North Constituency in the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Kolawole Ologede, has lauded Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa for releasing funds to lawmakers for the execution of constituency projects. Ologede appreciated the governor on Tuesday while inaugurating some boreholes he donated to Eleyowo and Ogbese communities in the Akure North Local Government […]

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3 h. ago Governor Namadi Gives Lifetime Support To Majiya Explosion Victims

After months of sorrow and heartbreak, Friday, March 28, 2025, marked a moment of joy and renewed hope for the families of over 140 victims who lost their lives, as well as the more than 70 others who sustained injuries. In the Majiya Tanker explosion, Governor Malam Umar Namadi delivered long-awaited financial support from various […]

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6 h. ago Heirs Energies advises Congo on 500,000 p/d oil crude production target

Heirs Energies Chief Executive Officer Osayande Igiehon has advised the Republic of Congo on its plan to ramp up crude production to 500,000 barrels per day. Igiehon spoke on African energy leadership at the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum held recently in Brazzaville. Speaking on the themes ‘Energy & Investment Outlook’ and ’Field Development Read More

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7 h. ago Nigeria fortunate to have Tinubu as president – Bosun Tijani

The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Olatunbosun Tijani, says Nigeria is fortunate to have President Bola Tinubu in the leadership saddle, saying his policies have liberalised education and resolved the fuel subsidy, which was draining the country’s resources. Tijani, who spoke with journalists in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday, also said his Read More

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9 h. ago “Obaseki Not A Politician, We Made Him Governor” – Philip Shaibu

Philip Shaibu, former Edo State Deputy Governor, revealed he never had faith in Governor Godwin Obaseki’s leadership, even before they took office on November 12, 2016. Shaibu’s skepticism would later prove prophetic, as their relationship deteriorated over time. In 2024, Shaibu’s ambition to succeed Obaseki led to a bitter fallout, resulting in his impeachment and […] The post “Obaseki Not A Politician, We Made Him Governor” – Philip Shaibu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago I never believed in Obaseki’s leadership before 2016 – Shaibu

Former Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has disclosed that he never had faith in ex- Governor Godwin Obaseki’s leadership even before they both assumed office on November 12, 2016. Shaibu made this revelation on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm programme, where he spoke about his reservations regarding Obaseki’s leadership capabilities. Read More

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12 h. ago Tribunal Verdict: Gov Okpebholo Upbeat, Sends Message Of Hope To APC Supporters, Edo Residents

  Ahead of Wednesday’s delivery of judgement by the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal, the State’s governor, Monday Okpebholo, has sent a message of hope and unity to supporters and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and residents in the State. He urged all residents of the State to maintain peace and order, […]

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14 h. ago Korea International Cooperation Agency to intervene in Ekiti smart education

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti As part of its efforts to improve smart education in Ekiti State, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is set to commence the second phase of its educational intervention at the Ekiti Smart School in Ijan-Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government Area of the state. Prof. Femi Akinwumi, the Executive Chairman of the […] The post Korea International Cooperation Agency to intervene in Ekiti smart education appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Makinde Suspends Demolition Of Popular Oyo Market Razed By Fire

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has ordered the suspension of the planned demolition of a section of popular Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, the state capital, until proper alternative had been provided for traders. Governor Makinde stated this on Tuesday when he carried out an on-the-site inspection of the market, regretting that the fire station in […]

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14 h. ago Kogi Gov’t Kicks As Natasha Holds Homecoming Rally Despite Ban

The Kogi State government has reacted to the homecoming Sallah celebration by the suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, despite a last-minute ban imposed on public gatherings in the State. The State governor, Usman Ododo, had on Monday announced a ban on rallies citing security reports less than 24 hours to the embattled Senator’s […]

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14 h. ago Camper’s Death: Police Demand Prior Notification For Hiking, Camping Activities In Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has announced that prior notification is now mandatory for any hiking or camping activities in the Territory. The directive was communicated in a statement signed by the spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, on Tuesday. “The FCT Police Command advises […]

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15 h. ago Ramadan: Stanel World Hosts Muslim Faithful To Iftar In Niger Community

As part of its annual gestures, Stanel World in Suleja, Niger State, has identified with Muslim faithful with the distribution of over 10,000 loaves of bread to break Ramadan fast with at the weekend. The household brand is a subsidiary of Stanel Group of Companies that has replicated its brands across the country. The week-long […]

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15 h. ago Zambia’s President Hichilema Warns His Ministers Against Dozing Off In Cabinet Meetings

Zambian President, Hakainde Hichilema, has issued a stern warning to his ministers against dozing off during cabinet meetings, describing the habit as a serious lapse in discipline and self-control. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed Local Government Minister Gift Sialubalo on Monday, Hichilema expressed frustration over ministers failing to stay attentive during crucial […]

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16 h. ago ‘I’m Not A Bastard, Not Afraid Of Anyone’, Natasha Tells Supporters At Homecoming Rally In Kogi

Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared that she is “not a bastard” and “not afraid of anyone” while addressing a massive crowd of supporters during her homecoming in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State on Tuesday afternoon. Her return came amid heightened political tension, as the Kogi State Government […]

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