Nigeria’s Tinubu nominates new oil regulators after chiefs resign amid Dangote dispute

[ad_1] Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm two new heads for Nigeria’s oil and gas regulators after their predecessors abruptly quit, amid a high-stakes clash between one agency and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote. Tinubu’s nominations follow the exit of Gbenga Komolafe, chief executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission,…

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“We’ve forgiven you” – Nkroful chiefs accept NAPO’s apology over Nkrumah comment

[ad_1] The Chiefs and people of Nkroful have forgiven Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for his comments about Ghana’s first president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah. During his unveiling in Kumasi on Tuesday, July 9, Dr. Opoku Prempeh stated that President Akufo-Addo had performed better than Dr. Kwame Nkrumah,…

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E/R: Chiefs Endorse Bawumia’s Presidential Bid

[ad_1]   In a significant show of support, prominent chiefs in the Eastern Region have endorsed Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 presidential candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The chiefs, revered leaders in their respective communities, have urged their residents to vote for Dr Bawumia in the upcoming general elections. During a three-day…

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NAPO was only encouraging Chiefs to influence policy – Fiifi Boafo clarifies – Citinewsroom – Comprehensive News in Ghana

[ad_1] Fiifi Boafo, the spokesperson for Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has clarified that Dr Prempeh’s call for chiefs to express their views on political matters is not intended to infringe upon Ghana’s constitution. Dr Opoku Prempeh, at a meeting with the Nungua Traditional Council, urged traditional…

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Parliamentary Primaries: Allow Annoh Dompreh to contest unopposed – Chiefs petition NPP leadership

[ad_1] Some chiefs in the Nsawam-Adoagyiri constituency are asking the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to protect performing Members of Parliament in the upcoming Parliamentary primaries. The chiefs and sub chiefs numbering about 15 came from Adoagyiri, Dobro, Daamang, Ahwerease, Yaw Gyan, Chinto, Duayeden, Ahodwo, Ntoaso, Okobeyeyie, Sakyikrom, Oparekrom among others. Addressing the…

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