The Federal Government has established a committee to tackle issues preventing the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) and the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) from supplying crude oil to local refineries, including Dangote’s. Following a recent meeting in Abuja, Senator Heineken Lokpobri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, announced that …
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Strike: FG Implements ‘No Work, No Pay’ Policy Against Resident Doctors
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has activated the “No Work, No Pay” policy against the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) following their recent warning strike. NARD began a seven-day nationwide warning strike on Monday to protest the ongoing detention of their member, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola-Olawale. In …
Read More »Mazi Afam Osigwe Sworn in as New NBA President
Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has officially taken office as the new president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), succeeding Mr. Yakubu Maikyau. The swearing-in ceremony was held in Lagos, marking the beginning of Osigwe’s tenure as the 32nd NBA President. In his inaugural speech, Osigwe committed to championing the interests …
Read More »New DSS DG Assumes Office
Adeola Ajayi has officially taken over as the new Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), succeeding Yusuf Bichi, who was appointed by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement released on Thursday by DSS spokesperson Peter Afunanya, Ajayi vowed to refocus the Service on maintaining discretion and exercising …
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