Dele Ogunyemi

1 week ago | punchng.com | Deborah Musa |Dirisu Yakubu |Dennis Naku |Dele Ogunyemi

•Fagbemi drafts S’Court response, PDP berates President, Ibas, Tompolo hints at Fubara’s returnThe Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has sprung into action and commenced drafting the response of President Bola Tinubu to the People’s Democratic Party’s governors’ suit challenging the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State.

2 weeks ago | punchng.com | Johnson Idowu |Dele Ogunyemi

The recent appointment of Bayo Ojulari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has continued to attract commendation from key stakeholders. In separate statements on Monday, a member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, Abdullahi Hashim, and the leadership of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas hailed President Bola Tinubu for appointing a seasoned oil and gas expert to lead the national oil company.

3 weeks ago | punchng.com | Stephen Angbulu |damilola aina |Dare Olawin |Dele Ogunyemi

President Bola Tinubu’s decision to sack Mele Kyari and other board members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited stems from mounting concern over performance and a failure to meet key production targets, Presidency officials have disclosed. In an abrupt move on Wednesday, Tinubu removed Kyari, who had been at the helm of the national oil company since 2019, as part of a broader overhaul, which the Presidency said was aimed at boosting Nigeria’s crude and gas output.

3 weeks ago | punchng.com | Uthman Salami |Dele Ogunyemi

The duo of Niger Delta chieftain, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, and a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Yoruba Aborigines Progressive Initiative, have declared their support for a second term bid by President Bola Tinubu. In separate statements on Sunday, they based their endorsement of Tinubu on his administration’s strides in security, economy, infrastructure, and sectoral development.

1 month ago | punchng.com | Animasahun Salman |Dele Ogunyemi |Tukur Muntari

The governors of Kebbi and Delta states, Nasir Idris and Sheriff Oborevwori, have extended their felicitations to the Nigerian Union of Journalists and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria on their respective anniversaries. While the NUJ marked its 70th anniversary on March 15, 2025, FRCN celebrated 63 years of broadcasting on March 17.