Tinubu removes NMDPRA boss Nigeria oil sector leadership change

Tinubu Removes NMDPRA Boss, Nominates Rabiu Umar as Replacement

President Bola Tinubu has approved a leadership change in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector after he removed the head of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The development follows a fresh restructuring move in the energy industry, with Rabiu Umar nominated as the new chief executive. The decision is expected to attract attention across…

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Adelabu resignation 2026 press briefing Nigeria

Adelabu Says Tinubu Approved His Resignation Ahead of 2027 Elections

A former minister, Adebayo Adelabu, has confirmed that his resignation from office was approved by President Bola Tinubu. The development comes as political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to gather momentum. Adelabu stated that his exit followed due process and aligned with directives issued by the Presidency for political appointees seeking elective…

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ADC Criticises FG Plan to Reintegrate Ex-Insurgents

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to reintegrate former insurgents, describing it as a “dangerous softness” on terrorism. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party said terrorism should not be treated as a family dispute or addressed with what it described as “compassionate” language….

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Nigerian political scene ahead of 2027 election involving Tinubu and ADC

2027 Election: ADC Says Tinubu Should Be Concerned

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be concerned about the 2027 general election. According to the opposition party, current economic hardship and insecurity across Nigeria could influence voter decisions. ADC Reacts to Tinubu’s Comments The party’s reaction followed recent remarks by President Tinubu, where he expressed confidence and…

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