The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has today (Monday) issued an interim order stopping the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) from continuing with its nationwide industrial action against the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. Justice Emmanuel Sublim, presiding over the matter, granted the order on Monday saying the … Continue reading “Court Stops PENGASSAN’s Strike Against Dangote Refinery”
In a society like ours where local jaundiced politics often breeds cynicism and unfounded critiques, the international spotlight has a way of cutting through the noise like a blaze of truth. This week, as the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York, Anambra State’s Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, … Continue reading “Governor Soludo’s Undeniable Impact and Global Acclaim – Christian Aburime”
The move by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to cut gas supply to the Dangote Refinery has ignited outrage across Nigeria, with many citizens accusing the union of sabotage and selfishness at the expense of ordinary Nigerians who are yearning for cheaper fuel and stability in supply. Controversy broke … Continue reading “This is sabotage,’ Netizens berate PENGASSAN’s decision to cut gas supply to Dangote Refinery”
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians to uphold the nation’s founding values of resilience, patriotism, and faith in God, stressing that the progress of Nigeria depends on the collective efforts of its people. He said the Independence Day celebration was not only a reminder of the nation’s hard-earned freedom but also a … Continue reading “65TH INDEPENDENCE: SANWO-OLU TASKS NIGERIANS ON UNITY, PROGRESS”
…Challenges PENGASSAN, NUPENG to publish audited account of members dues The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery yesterday described the declaration of strike by Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) as a bully and guerrilla tactics meant to hold Nigerians to ransom for selfish agenda. Dismissing as tissues of lies, the claims of mass … Continue reading “PENGASSAN’S STRIKE, A GUERRILA TACTICS TO HOLD NIGERIANS TO RANSOME-DANGOTE”
The Kwara State Police Command informs the public of an unfortunate incident that occurred in the early hours of today, 28th September, 2025, in Oke-Ode, Ifelodun LGA of the state. At about 7:00am today, armed men invaded the Ogbayo area of Oke-Ode, shooting sporadically. A combined team of police operatives and members of … Continue reading “Police Confirm Attack in Oke-Ode, 12 Killed Including Baale of Ogbayo”
The massive crowds that welcomed him to the Town Hall Meetings/Citizens’ Engagement in preparation for the 2026 Budget and the attendant excitement told the story and they were both visible to the blind and audible to the deaf. These are tell-tale indications that the people of Ekiti State are truly in love with Governor Biodun … Continue reading “CITIZENS’ ENGAGEMENT ON 2026 BUDGET AS A REFERENDUM FOR OYEBANJI’S CONTINUITY By ODUNAYO OGUNMOLA”
Fuji maestro Alhaji Taye Akande Adebisi, popularly known as Taye Currency, took centre stage at the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, to entertain the new king’s distinguished guests drawn from all walks of life. His voice, however, echoed far beyond the historic Mapo Hall in Ibadan, … Continue reading “Taye Currency’s Were la fin wo werey: A Profound Metaphor From the Struggle of the Olubadan to the Victory of Osun’s People -By. Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq.”
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has warned that the recent directive issued by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to cut crude oil and gas supplies to the refinery could plunge Nigerians into fresh rounds of fuel scarcity while inflicting huge revenue losses on the government. In a statement released on Saturday, … Continue reading “PENGASSAN’s Criminal Directive Will Trigger Fuel Queues, Price Hikes, Revenue Loss – Dangote”
History is a master storyteller. On 25 September 1944, Ibadan welcomed a son. Eighty-one years later, in 2025, that son—Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja—ascended the throne as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Born in 1944, crowned the 44th. Destiny had been whispering this symmetry from the very beginning. An engineer of precision, trained at the University of … Continue reading “A New Era for Ibadan: Coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba ladoja By Prince Adeyemi Aseperi-Shonibare.”