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LOKPOBIRI: WHY TINUBU PICKED HIM TO LEAD NIGERIA ‘s OIL SECTOR REFORMS

LOKPOBIRI: WHY TINUBU PICKED HIM TO LEAD NIGERIA ‘s OIL SECTOR REFORMS

Misc
While the phrase "Czar in the Nation's Oil sector" is not an official title, it is often used informally to refer to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri PhD, who is playing a significant leadership role in Nigeria's oil sector. Since his assumption of office, the nation's narrative within and outside the country has changed with high-level meetings and initiatives aimed at boosting production and attracting investment within the sector. He has interpreted the reforms of the present administration of President Bola Tinubu into reality and such realities are beginning to change the oil sector policy of the present administration and transferring wealth and security to investors and Nigerians at alarge. In less than two years, the nation's oil se...
APC Chieftain Calls for Relocation of NNPCL, NIMASA, NPA to Niger Delta

APC Chieftain Calls for Relocation of NNPCL, NIMASA, NPA to Niger Delta

News Feature
Yekini Nabena, a chieftain of the APC and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary, has advocated for the relocation of the NNPCL, NIMASA, NPA to the Niger Delta region. Additionally, he proposed relocating the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, steel development, trade, and investment to Benue, Kogi, and Kano States, where abundant raw materials and natural resources are present. Nabena’s call comes amid controversy surrounding the purported move to relocate part of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to Lagos State for increased efficiency. The APC chieftain said: “If efficiency of these agencies is the main reason for plan to relocate them to Lagos State, we from the Niger Delta are also asking that the NNP...