Day: April 17, 2021

BREAKING: Nigeria’s AGF to meet Judiciary Workers 2 weeks after Courts’ shutdown

Adeola Yusuf

  The Attorney General and Minister of Justice in Nigeria, Abubakar Malami, will meet with leadership of the striking Judiciary workers on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, day it will be exactly 14 days that Courts in the country, including the Supreme  Court, have been shut down. National Public Relations Officer of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Mrs. Selepreye Koin, who disclosed this at the Platforms Africa e-Discourse on Saturday, Day 11 of the strike, maintained that previous meetings scheduled by the AGF were called off. “Well, the Federal…

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Reasons Nigeria ruled out 100% Local Content attainment for Oil, Gas Sector

Efe Wellington

  NCDMB is not advocating attainment of 100 percent Nigerian Content in the oil and gas Industry. Here is why according to Wabote   Nigeria, African biggest crude oil exporter, had ruled out advocacy and attainment of 100 percent Local Content for its oil and gas sector. Executive Secretary, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, Simbi Wabote, who said this, maintained that his board is even not advocating for 100 percent Nigerian Content in the oil and gas Industry. “If the board wants to implement the Nigerian Content…

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Twitter Office in Ghana not a loss for South Africa, Kenya. Why Nigeria?

ADEOLA YUSUF

      “Was there a competition between Ghana and Nigeria over the location of Twitter’s office? Why is the ‘win’ for Ghana not framed as a loss for South Africa, Kenya or Egypt? Why make it about Nigeria? Simbo Olorunfemi wrote in this opinion article originally titled; “The Dirty Business of Running Nigeria Down.”   Yesterday, my attention was drawn to the report by CNN on location of Twitter Office in Ghana. I would not have bothered to go beyond the headline, seeing that what is actually a next…

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