Fred Nwaozor

Nigeria, Owerri

II Writer II Analyst II Columnist II Speaker II Activist II *Author of Scenic Scenarios (#1 Best Selling Book), among others.

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Articles

Burkina Faso unveils first Electric Vehicle

2 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

The Nigerian Government is considering extension of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) service year beyond 12 months. The Minister... The new Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over... The Supreme Court of Nigeria has nullified the judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja recognizing Mr. Julius Abure as the National Cha...
Nigeria's Govt Considers Extension of NYSC Service Duration

2 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa made this known while receiving the Director-General of NYSC, Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu at his office in Abuja. Alausa stated that the extension would enable every Nigerian youth to be fully trained in at least one skill of their choice, thereby making them relevant in the job market.
Ojulari Assumes Duty As NNPC Boss

2 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

In a brief handover ceremony held at the NNPC Towers on April 4, 2025, Ojulari commended Kyari for his contributions to the growth of the NNPC Limited and his sterling service to the nation. He further stated that the objective of his management was to consolidate on the successes of his predecessor and take the company to the next level.
NNPC Announces Appointment of New Team

2 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

The NNPCL announced this via a statement issued by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, on Friday, April 4, 2025. Soneye stated that the development followed the appointment of the company’s Group Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors.
Supreme Court Sacks Abure As LP Chairman

3 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

In a unanimous judgement on Friday, April 4, 2025, a five-member panel of the Supreme Court held that the Court of Appeal lacked the jurisdiction to have pronounced Mr. Abure as the party's National Chairman having earlier found that the substance of the case was about the party’s leadership. The apex court declared that the issue of leadership is an internal affair of a party over which courts lacked jurisdiction. The court however added that Mr. Abure’s tenure had since expired.
Ojulari Replaces Kyari As NNPCL Boss

3 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

Tinubu also dissolved its board, removing the Chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure. This latest development was disclosed on 2nd April 2025 from the State House, Abuja. According to the Press Release, Tinubu invoked his powers under section 59(2) of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 to carry out the sweeping reconstitution, citing the need for “enhanced operational efficiency, restored investor confidence, and a more commercially viable NNPCL”.
Malawi Warns Institutions, Recipients on Honorary Doctoral Degrees, others

3 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

It clarifies that receiving an honorary degree does not automatically qualify an individual for the title of "Doctor" or "Professor", as the case may be. In a statement released on March 27, 2025, the NCHE emphasised that honorary degrees are purely symbolic recognitions, hence do not hold the same academic weight as a PhD or a Professorship.
Meta Launches New Friends' Tab on Facebook

3 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

The new ‘Friends’ tab is aimed at reviving the platform’s original purpose of connecting people with their personal social circles. The CEO, Mark Zuckerberg announced the development on March 27 2025, and is a part of the social media company’s effort to bring back what it refers to as “OG Facebook”, or the earlier version of the platform that prioritized direct interactions between friends. It's noteworthy that the feature is now available in the US and Canada.
2 Dead, 4 Missing in Spanish Mine Accident

3 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by female Anopheles mosquitoes and affects several countries, particularly sub-Saharan Afric... The Burundi's President, Evariste Ndayishimiye has claimed that he had seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to att... The co-CEO of Samsung Electronics Company, Han Jong-hee has died of a heart attack. This was announced by the Management of the South-Kore...
Meet Ten Countries with Highest Malaria Mortality

4 weeks ago | frednwaozor.blogspot.com | Fred Nwaozor

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, the disease is one of the most severe public health problems worldwide and the leading cause of death in many developing countries. While the disease can be prevented by avoiding mosquito bites and with medical treatment, the number of people dying from the same is startling. Nearly 600,000 persons died from Malaria globally according to 2023 WHO statistics, with 263 million malaria cases recorded.