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Mele Kyari dismisses allegation of importation of sub-standard fuel by NNPCL

…Talks on Fuel Quality Just Drama, Bad Marketing Antics, …Insists NNPC Ltd Didn’t Import Products This Year …Says Importation a Standard Industry Practice Worldwide The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has flayed talks about the existence of sub-standard fuel in the country, describing it as unfortunate drama and bad marketing practice. Kyari, who was speaking while fielding questions at a fireside chat during the 60th Nigeria Mining & Geosciences Society (NMGS)…

Beyond the Triumphalism of Trumpism, By Simbo Olorunfemi

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“What is soft is strong” – Lao Tzu If there was any doubt that the return of Donald Trump as the President of the United States of America would usher in another round of chaos in the international arena, unsettling allies and international institutions, provoking foes and neutrals, throwing up in the air laws, norms,…

Following the disruption on March 14, 2024, which affected data and voice services due to cuts in undersea fibre optics along the coasts of Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal, the Nigerian Communications Commission has announced that services have now been restored to approximately 90% of their peak utilization capacities.

NCC Approves Request by Telecoms Operators for Increase in Tariffs

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), pursuant to its power under Section 108 of the Nigerian Communications Act, 2003 (NCA) to regulate and approve tariff rates and charges by telecommunications operators, will be granting approval for tariff adjustment requests by Network Operators in response to prevailing market conditions. The adjustment, capped at a maximum of 50…

NNPCL Sympathises with Victims of Tanker Explosion

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) extends its heartfelt condolences to the victims of the tragic petrol tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko-Maje Junction along the Abuja-Kaduna Road in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday. This devastating incident claimed the lives of several individuals who were attempting to scoop fuel…

Mahama 2.0: A Bear Hug for Nigerian-Ghanaian Bromance, By Simbo Olorunfemi and Ade Adefeko

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“The two countries do not share borders, but it has always felt like we did. …

Doyin Okupe Apologises to Mele Kyari

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Dr Doyin Okupe, who served as Spokesman for former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan has apologised to the Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari, for his dismissal of his leadership and skepticism of the ability of the NNPCL to deliver on its promises. A public statement issued…

NCC Provides Information on Cyberbullying

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Child Online Protection (COP) is an initiative which was established by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in November 2008, to promote online safety of children around the world. ITU released the first set of COP guideline in 2009. The COVID-19 pandemic increased the number of children online due to remote schooling this led to the…

Allen Onyema: Time to Support the Man of Peace, By Simbo Olorunfemi and Ade Adefeko

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Reports out there do not suggest this as the best of times for the Lawyer and Entrepreneur, Allen Onyema, and Air Peace, his airline which started operations about a decade ago “as an engine to provide economic opportunities to Nigerian youth.” It appears that there is buffeting from different sides targeted at rocking his boat…

ABUJA, WHERE DRIVERS ARE “LICENSED TO KILL”, By Fola Aiyegbusi

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There is no doubt about the beauty of Abuja. In the sub-Saharan African region, Abuja stands out as the most beautiful capital city. I have had the privilege of travelling to almost all the capital cities of our sub-region, and I can proudly affirm the serene beauty of Abuja. The seat of the federal government…

Baba Obasanjo and the NNPCL Refineries, By Simbo Olorunfemi

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That Baba Obasanjo has an almost child-like emotional attachment to the public-owned refineries under the trust and care of the NNPCL is not in doubt. It is also not difficult to explain why that appears to be the case. He can indeed assert some level of claim/credit for the construction of 2 of Nigeria’s publicly…

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