FUEL CRISIS: DON’T SELL FUEL ABOVE N165/LITRE, IPMAN WARNS MEMBERS

THE INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM MARKETERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA IPMAN HAS WARNED MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION NOT TO DISPENSE PREMIUM MOTOR SPIRIT, POPULARLY CALLED PETROL, ABOVE THE APPROVED N165/LITRE PUMP PRICE.
IPMAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF DISTRIBUTORS AND TRANSPORTERS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS GAVE THE WARNING IN ABUJA FOLLOWING REPORTS THAT MANY RETAIL OUTLETS HAD ADJUSTED THE PRICE IN THEIR VARIOUS PUMPS UPWARDS ABOVE THE GOVERNMENT-REGULATED RATE.
THE FACTIONAL NATIONAL PRESIDENT, IPMAN, CHINEDU OKORONKWO, WHO ADMITTED MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION HAD CALLED FOR A HIKE IN PETROL PRICE SAYS THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED HAD RELEASED ENOUGH PETROL THOUGH MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION IN LAGOS GET FUEL AT N170 – N173/LITRE AND THAT’S THE REASON BEHIND THE INTENDED PRICE INCREASED.
OKORONKWO HAS HOWEVER, THANKED THE NNPC FOR BRINGING THE PRODUCT TO N143/LITRE TO ENABLE IPMAN MEMBERS CONTINUE SELLING THE PRODUCT AT N165 WHICH IS THE GOVERNMENT-APPROVED PRICE.”
Maradona’s Medical Personnel to Face Homicide Trial

UKRAINE IS SET TO BE APPROVED AS AN EU CANDIDATE AT A BRUSSELS SUMMIT ON THURSDAY, AFTER THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION GAVE THE GREEN LIGHT.
UKRAINE APPLIED DAYS AFTER THE RUSSIAN INVASION IN FEBRUARY, AND THE PROCESS HAS SINCE MOVED AT A RECORD SPEED.
VSEVOLOD CHENTSOV , UKRANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE EU TOLD NEWSMEN THAT IT WOULD BE A PSYCHOLOGICAL BOOST FOR UKRAINIANS, BUT
ADMITTED THAT “REAL INTEGRATION,” WILL ONLY START WHEN THE WAR WAS OVER.
Ukraine set to be approved as EU candidate at Brussels summit

UKRAINE IS SET TO BE APPROVED AS AN EU CANDIDATE AT A BRUSSELS SUMMIT ON THURSDAY, AFTER THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION GAVE THE GREEN LIGHT.
UKRAINE APPLIED DAYS AFTER THE RUSSIAN INVASION IN FEBRUARY, AND THE PROCESS HAS SINCE MOVED AT A RECORD SPEED.
VSEVOLOD CHENTSOV , UKRANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE EU TOLD NEWSMEN THAT IT WOULD BE A PSYCHOLOGICAL BOOST FOR UKRAINIANS, BUT
ADMITTED THAT “REAL INTEGRATION,” WILL ONLY START WHEN THE WAR WAS OVER.
INEC has agreed to extend voter registration, say Reps

AHEAD OF THE 2023 PRESIDENTIAL POLLS, INEC HAS SAID IT WILL EXTEND THE CONTINIOUS VOTERS’ REGISTRATION EXERCISE BY 60 DAYS FOR PROSPECTIVE ELECTORATES THIS WAS MADE KNOWN ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 BY THE HOUSE OF REPS COMMITTEE ON ELECTORAL MATTERS DURING PLENARY.
THIS LATEST ANNOUNCEMENT IS ON THE HEELS OF THE NUMEROUS AGITATION BY SEVERAL ELECTORAL STAKEHOLDERS ASKING FOR THE ELECTORAL BODY TO EXTEND THE CVR EXERCISE.
MEANWHILE, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE HAS URGED INEC TO DEPLOY ITS STAFF TO THE RESPECTIVE REGISTRATION POINTS, TO HASTEN THE PROCESS.
FG Opens Job Creation Portal for Unemployed

THE RISING WAVE OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE COUNTRY HAS CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS IT HAS ANNOUNCED THE OPENING OF EMPLOYMENT AND JOB CREATION PORTALS FOR UNEMPLOYED NIGERIANS LIVING IN THE COUNTRY AS WELL AS IN THE DIASPORA.
LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT MINISTER, SENATOR CHRIS NGIGE, WHO MADE THIS KNOWN YESTERDAY, WHILE SPEAKING WITH NEWSMEN AFTER THE WEEKLY FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (FEC) MEETING PRESIDED OVER BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI AT ABUJA, SAID COUNCIL APPROVED A PORTAL CALLED NIGERIAN LABOUR EXCHANGE (NILEX) THAT WOULD BE DOMICILED IN HIS MINISTRY FOR EMPLOYMENT AND JOB CREATION.
HE SAID THE DIGITAL PLATFORM WAS SUPPOSED TO BE USED BY EMPLOYERS ON ONE HAND AND JOB SEEKERS ON THE OTHER.
Primary: Court rulings mere distractions, Ebonyi PDP gov aspirant says

The Senator Representing Ebonyi Central Senatorial District, Obinna Ogba, Has Reassured Ebonyians That He Is Not Relenting In His Effort To Return Happiness And Unity Of Purpose In Ebonyi State Through His Legitimate Quest To Occupy The Governorship Seat Of Ebonyi State Come 2023.
Ogba Made This Known In A Statement Signed And Made Available To Journalists Through His Special Assistant On Media Godfrey Chikwere.
According To Him, The Current Event Ranging From The Primary Election To Judicial Processes Is No Doubt A Calculated Political Distraction, But Anybody Conversant With His Political Trajectory Will Understand That He Has Fought, And Walked For Any Of His Victory And Political Position.
Our Correspondent In Ebonyi State, Emmanuel Nnaji, Reports That Ogba Has Assured Ebonyians That He Will Continue To Use Legal Means To Overcome.
1000 people killed and 1500 wounded in Afghanistan earthquake

A Powerful Earthquake Has Killed At Least 920 People And Injured Hundreds More In Afghanistan
Taliban Leader Hibatullah Akhun-Dzada Confirmed This Saying Hundreds Of Houses Have Been Destroyed And The Death Toll Is Likely To Rise.
His Deputy Minister For Disaster Management Sharafuddin Muslim Also Said That At Least 600 Person Have Been Injured.
Pakistan’s Meteorological Department Says The Epicenter Of The Earthquake Is In Afghanistan’s Paktika Province, Just Near The Border And Some 50 Kilometers (31 Miles) Southwest Of The City Of Khost.
Delta 2023: PDP announces Onyeme as Oborevwori’s running mate

The Delta State Chapter Of The People’s Democratic Party (Pdp) Has Announced Monday Onyeme As Its Deputy Governorship Candidate For The 2023 Election.
Publicity Secretary Of The Pdp In The State, Ifeanyi Osuoza Announced Onyeme As The Running Mate In A Statement Issued In Asaba, This Wednesday Morning.
Onyeme, Who Is A Chartered Accountant And The Current Chairman Of The Delta State Board Of Internal Revenue, Was Picked Among Three Other Contenders To Run The Joint Ticket With The Governorship Candidate And Current Speaker Of The State House Of Assembly, Sheriff Francis Oborev-Wori.
Osuoza Described Onyeme As “A Loyal, Dedicated And True Party Man, Saying The Party Has No Doubt That The Pair “Is Already A Confirmed Winning Combination For The 2023 Governorship Election.
Buhari departs Abuja for Commonwealth meeting in Rwanda

PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI IS SET TO DEPART ABUJA THIS WEDNESDAY, FOR KIGALI, RWANDA, TO ATTEND THE 26TH COMMONWEALTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING, TAKING PLACE FROM JUNE 20 TO 26, 2022.
AT CHOGM 2022, THE PRESIDENT WILL JOIN OTHER LEADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS FOCUSED ON THE PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY OF THE MORE THAN 2 BILLION PEOPLE LIVING IN THE 54 INDEPENDENT COUNTRIES IN AFRICA, ASIA, THE AMERICAS, EUROPE AND THE PACIFIC THAT MAKE UP THE COMMONWEALTH.
ACCORDING TO A STATEMENT BY HIS SPOKESMAN, FEMI ADESINA, BUHARI WILL ATTEND THE OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY ON JUNE 24, FOLLOWED BY HIGH-LEVEL MEETINGS OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT ON FRIDAY 24 AND SATURDAY 25 JUNE.
THE PRESIDENT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, GEOFFREY ONYEAMA; THE MINISTER OF FINANCE, BUDGET AND NATIONAL PLANNING, ZAINAB AHMED; THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, OSAGIE EHANIRE; THE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT, MOHAMMED ABDULLAHI AND THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY, ISA ALI PANTAMI.
USAID partners reiterate commitment to combat malnutrition in Nigeria

United States Agency For International Development, Usaid-Integrated Health Program, Ihp, In Ebonyi State, Have Said They Are Targeting Over Six Hundred And Eight Thousand Children To Receive Vitamin A, Deworming Drugs, And Health Education For Malnourished Children In That State.
The Program Manager Of The Integrated Health Program And Focal Person For This Year’s Maternal Newborn Child Health Week In Ebonyi State, Ogbu Miracle, Made This Know During A One-Day Training, With Staff Of Primary Health Centers In Ebony State.
Ogbu Said Ihp In Ebonyi State Will Provide Vitamin A Drugs And Every Child That Is Less Than 5 And 5 Years Will Benefit From The Supplementation Including Deworming Tablets, During The Maternal Newborn Child Health Week.
Ogbu Said The Agency Will Also Check For Nutritional Status, Using Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Measurements To Check Children Who Are Malnutrished. Saying That They Will Provide Iron-Folic To Pregnant Mothers, And Educate Caregivers On Issues Regarding Family Planning, Lasser Fever Prevention, And Covid-19 Prevention.
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