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‘Oyebanji, Adelabu, Kyari, Soneye, Andy Odeh, Others,’ Who-Won-What At energyTIMES Awards

Ganiyu Amodu

Biodun Oyebanji, Governor of Ekiti State; Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power; Engr. Mele Kyari, former Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited; Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd; and Andy Odeh, former General Manager, External Relations and Regulatory Compliance at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), were among the leading energy stakeholders recognized at the second edition of the energyTIMES Awards. Platforms Africa reports that the event, held in Oriental hotel, Lagos, honored exceptional individuals and organizations spearheading excellence and innovation in Nigeria’s energy sector. Kola Adesina, Group Managing…

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Cabals Behind Blowing Up Of Power Transmission Substations – Adelabu

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said he has been threatened many times by unknown persons who are against the reforms in the country’s power sector. Adelabu, a former Oyo State governorship candidate, said he would not be bullied and intimidated by those against the progress and success recorded in the sector. Speaking during an interview on Fresh FM’s ‘Political Circuit’ programme, the former minister asserted that all problems in the power sector are surmountable. The minister also claimed that cabals and cartels are behind the blowing up of…

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Adelabu, Obaseki, Kyari To Grace Maiden ENERGY TIMES’ Awards

Ganiyu Amodu

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu; the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kolo Kyari; Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and his Nasarawa State counterpart, Abdullahi Sule, are among dignitaries that will grace the maiden edition of ENERGY TIMES’ Awards taking place at Eko Hotels & Suite, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Friday, 19th of April 2024. Adelabu, who will lead the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry to the occasion, will be the Special Guest of Honour. The GCEO of NNPCL, Mele Kolo Kyari, is…

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Public Display of Ignorance by New Power Minister Worrisome – Workers

Abibat Babalola

    Adelabu on media frenzy instead of addressing salient issues – NUEE   The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has chided the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, over his conduct since being sworn in. In a statement on Monday signed by the acting general secretary of NUEE, Dominic Igwebike, the union said Adelabu had yet to reach out to stakeholders since assuming office, but had been threatening electricity workers. READ ALSO: Veteran Nollywood actor, Suara is dead Missing Intestines: Group Calls For Independent Probe By MDCN Nigeria Declares…

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9 Families Tussle Over Alaafin Stool, Demand 1976 Report Implementation

Gbenga Adeoti

Here is what to know about the new twist to Alaafin stool; the 1976 report of a Commission of Enquiry set up in 1974 and gazetted by the Oyo state government on 16 July, 2001   Tussle has began for the stool of Alaafin of Oyo as nine royal families from the Atiba Ruling House have urged the Oyo State governor, Engineer ‘Seyi Makinde, to implement the 1976 Report on the Alaafin of Oyo Chieftaincy Declaration as a prerequisite for the appointment of the next Alaafin. Platforms Africa reports that…

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