Review operating policies on tanks farms, petroleum distribution
Apapa traffic gridlock is a symptom of much deeper shortcomings in the management of government business. The Federal Government has for long sold the downstream of the oil sector to a cabal who has ensured that the nation’s refineries would never work. This is to give them the lee way to continue to import refined products and line their pockets with ill-gotten wealth. It is to enable the few that have access to government apparatus to import products and claim subsidy.
NGF reconciliation on shaky grounds
THE prospects of a reconciliation of the two factions of the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, earlier fixed for today were on shaky grounds last night.
Amosun/Customs Controversy: Why we rejected Amosun’s plea over seized goods – Customs
The Comptroller, Ogun State area command, Nigeria Customs Service, Haruna Mamudu, has said the Service had to enforce the anti-smuggling law of the land, which explains why it turned down the request by the state governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun to release the ankara stock his command seized from textile traders.
3 suffer acid bath as Dsc town, Orhuwhorun crisis escalates
THE lingering territorial dispute between residents of Delta Steel Town Housing Estate of Delta Steel Company, DSC, and host Orhuwhorun in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, escalated over the weekend with three persons bathed with acid.
HIV vaccine: Experts explore viable options
AS Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the HIV Vaccine Awareness Day today, an Associate Professor of Paediatric Dentistry and Consultant at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, Dr. Morenike Ukpong, has called for all hands to be on deck to ensure that all available HIV prevention methods reach people who need them.
Keshi calls for prayers
Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi has urged all Nigerians to support and pray for the team as they prepare for the 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Chad Republic next month.
