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Senators want ranking rule extended to other leadership positions

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

By Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja Senators who were not happy with the amendment to the Senate Standing Order last week have…

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Senators Kick As Red Chamber Okays CBN’s Cash Withdrawal Limits

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

The Senate on Wednesday approved the  Central Bank of Nigeria’s policy which limited the daily cash withdrawal for individuals at…

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Senators debate CBN cash withdrawal limit policy today

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

Senators at plenary yesterday resolved to debate the Central Bank of Nigeria’s cash withdrawal limit on the floor of the…

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Senators throws out bill seeking power rotation in Nigeria

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

Nathaniel Zaccheaus, Abuja The Senate at plenary on Tuesday rejected a bill seeking to legalise power rotation across the six…

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Why Senate said No, Mr President! on rejigging of amend the Electoral Act

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BUHARI LAWAN GBAJA

By Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja In a rare display of courage, the Senate yesterday rejected the Executive request by President Muhammadu…

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South East govs and senators back IPOB’s sit-at-home – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

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Thanksgiving service of 1st Ofalla in Enugu

Apex pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has called on the South-East governors to search for lasting solutions for the…

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UK firm trains Nigerian senators on optimising nation-building potentials

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Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution

A leading UK firm, TEXEM UK, has completed a five-day training for Nigerian senators on optimising their legislative functions for…

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2023 Presidency: Battle for top job hots up

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Southern govERNORS YORUBA

You have to negotiate with us –North By Mudiaga Affe, Kassim Omomia, Andy Asemota, Cajetan Mmuta and Idu Jude The…

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State of the Nation: The Anger, Disappointment

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Diesel House-of-Representative

By Andy Asemota The deep concern over the general state of insecurity in Nigeria has come to the front burner…

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