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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lagos – Mr Wale Tinubu, the Managing Director, Oando Plc on Thursday said that the company would seek approval from the Federal Government for the refurbishment of one or two refineries. Tinubu stated this at the company’s facts behind the figures at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in Lagos. He said that refurbishment of the refineries would enable the country to end fuel importation. Tinubu stated that the company would take advantage of its indigenous status by participating in the Federal Government bid. He added that militancy activities were affecting its production in the Niger Delta. The managing director said that 2016 was a challenging year for companies due to foreign exchange challenges. He added that the company was besieged with liquidity constraints, devaluation of the naira and a slump in oil earnings due to low oil prices intensified by the insurgency in the Niger Delta. According to him, the company has mapped out strategies to mitigate t...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The New York Times reported on Wednesday that President Donald Trump sacked former FBI Director James Comey, days  after Comey  requested additional funding and personnel for the agency’s probe into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. According to the newspaper, Comey had asked Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein last week for a significant boost in resources and later briefed U.S. lawmakers on the request, the New York Times said, citing three unnamed officials.   The post Real reason Trump sacked Comey – NYT appeared first on Vanguard News . Vía Vanguard News http://ift.tt/2pAtK8c

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Alhaji Yahaya Bello, The Kogi State governor has extended his deepest sympathies to the entire people of Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area and the family of Mr Raymond Ekundayo, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Youth Empowerment (Central) over the untimely the demise of their son. We are deeply saddened by the news of his death. Our hearts goes out to you during this trying times. Raymond Ekundayo was a very committed individual and a strong supporter of the New Direction agenda. Despite his short time in office as the SSA Youth Empowerment, he did his job with diligence, humility and a strong sense of responsibility which earned him the admiration of the members of the New Direction Team. In spite of the shock of this sad occurrence, we are honored and blessed to have had him with us for the period it pleased the Almighty. Prayers and fond memories are what we have to remember of our dearly departed. It is our prayer that God will grant his s...