Diran Fawibe
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As independent oil producers intensify and strengthen their footprints in the onshore segment of Nigeria’s upstream petroleum sector, stakeholders have hinted at options to curb the rising challenges that may hamper the sustainability of their operations.
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•Asks Tinubu to appoint substantive petroleum minister A professor of petroleum economics at LSU Centre for Energy Studies, the United States, Omowumi Iledare; Chairman of International Energy Services Ltd, Dr Diran Fawibe; Chairman of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Mutiu Sunmonu and Managing Director of International Energy Services Limited (IESL), Bayo Ige, have highlighted the reasons…
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The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, says the NYSC scheme should henceforth seek ways to prepare graduates for innovative solution to meet market demand and not only to serve their fatherland. Olawande gave the charge on Thursday in Abuja, at the 2025 National Youth Service Corps Batch ‘A’ Pre-Mobilisation Workshop with the theme:…
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The former Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga Rtd. said he was able to come out alive from kidnappers’ den by the help and mercies of God. Tsiga said this on Thursday, when he and 18 other victims were reunited with their families by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam…
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The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed a fire incident at the North-West University. The agency’s Public Relations Officer, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano that the incident occurred on Thursday afternoon. “The fire started around 1.00p.m., and we quickly sent our rescue team to the scene. “The fire…
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Some traditional rulers in Ekiti State, under the aegis of Majority Obas of Ekiti Land (MOBEL), have thrown their weight behind the second term bid of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji, assuring him of total support. MOBEL, led by its Chairman and the Ojurin of Ijurin-Ekiti, Oba Afolabi Ajibola, gave the assurance on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti during…