New Year

New year, old refinery problems

The invitation extended by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd to former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the rehabilitated Port Harcourt Refinery signals a pivotal moment in the ongoing discourse surrounding Nigeria’s troubled refineries. The invitation comes in response…

Tinubu in Lagos for Christmas, New Year celebrations

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos State to celebrate the Christmas and New Year holidays. He was received at the Presidential Wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Wednesday by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy Obafemi Hamzat, and other…

New Year: Gov Alia pardons 12 inmates 

Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has  granted State Pardon to 12 inmates serving various jail terms at the Federal Maximum Correctional Centre Makurdi. Alia granted the pardon on Monday,   when he visited the Nigerian Correctional Centre Makurdi,  the Benue capital.…

New Year: Governor El-Rufai pardons 11 convicts

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday, approved the release of eleven prisoners from the correctional centre. This is according to the powers conferred on the governor by Section 212 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as…