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An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, on Thursday, dismissed the suit challenging the candidacy of Mr Olugbenga Edema as the candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party for the November 16 governorship election in the state. One Michael Akintan and Mrs Kemi Fasua approached the court seeking to disqualify Edema.
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The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mrs Olukemi Victoria Iyantan from Ondo State as one of the Commissioners in the National Population Commission. The appointment confirmation by the Senate followed consideration of a recommendation made to that effect by its committee on National Identity Card and National Population. The Chairman of the Committee,
Senate confirms appointment of Iyantan as NPC Commissioner
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mrs Olukemi Victoria Iyantan from Ondo State as one of the Commissioners in the National Population Commission.
The appointment confirmation by the Senate followed consideration of a recommendation made to that effect by its committee on National Identity Card and National Population.
The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Abdul Ningi, PDP Bauchi Central, in his report to the Committee of the Whole, recommended for confirmation of Iyantan’s appointment based on the credentials made available to the committee and public service pedigree of the presidential nominee.
The Senate accordingly moved into the committee of the whole for a clause-by-clause consideration and confirmation of the appointment of Mrs Olukemi Victoria Iyantan as Commissioner of the National Population Commission from Ondo State.
In his remarks after the confirmation, the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin who presided over the session, admonished Mrs Iyantan to join other commissioners and Chairman of NPC to move the commission forward.
A Lagos-based lawyer, Abdul-Ganeey Imran, has filed a Freedom of Information request to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, demanding details about the state of the country’s four government-owned refineries. In the request, which was addressed to NNPC Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, Imran sought clarification on the reported N11.3tn spent on refinery rehabilitation
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A Lagos-based lawyer, Abdul-Ganeey Imran, has filed a Freedom of Information request to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, demanding details about the state of the country’s four government-owned refineries. In the request, which was addressed to NNPC Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, Imran sought clarification on the reported N11.3tn spent on refinery rehabilitation
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