Oil and gas sector unions on Monday said they were in support of the transformation brought by the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) said this in... Read More

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May 2, 2017

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Presidential panel quizzes suspended SGF Lawal again

by Azeez Adeniyi The panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to probe alleged contract fraud against suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, grilled him again for several hours last night. The panel led by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had probed Lawal last Tuesday. Lawal is being investigated for allegedly influencing... Read More

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April 28, 2017

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SGF: Senate to present report on Tuesday as Lawal fails to honour invitation

by Azeez Adeniyi The Senate ad hoc committee on Mounting Humanitarian crisis in the North East has said the refusal of Suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal to honour its invitation will not stop it from presenting its report. Lawal had failed to appear before the committee for the third time... Read More

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April 27, 2017

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Osinbajo committee probe BPP DG, PINE officials, others

by Azeez Adeniyi The Presidential Committee investigating allegations of contract fraud against suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has questioned the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Mamman Ahmadu, Daily Trust reports. It was learnt that the panel led by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo probed Ahmadu for six hours on... Read More

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April 27, 2017

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Osinbajo’s panel requests Senate’s report on Babachir Lawal

by Azeez Adeniyi The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led committee investigating allegations of contract fraud against suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has requested the Senate to furnish it with relevant documents on the matter. Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North-East, Sen. Shehu Sani, confirmed receipt of... Read More

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