FG, Oil Producers Agree on Viable Crude Supply Framework to Local Refineries NUPRC directs refiners to provide monthly price quote on oil supply Dangote Refinery ramps up import of US crude, buys 16m barrels so far Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja In a bid to resolve the lingering
inability of oil producers to adequately supply local refineries crude feedstock, the Nigerian
Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said it called a meeting of all parties, where a
sustainable template had been agreed upon. NUPRC said in a statement
yesterday that the federal government and crude oil producers in the country had now committed
to working towards a viable supply Continued on page 5
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After Meeting Labour Leaders, Tinubu Says Nigerian Workers Deserve Improved Welfare, Better Wages
Calls from realistic expectations over minimum wage Meeting adjourns to next week without new positions Ajaero: no negotiation, status quo remains President canvasses wage review every two years
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigerian workers, as the
driving force of the country, deserve improved welfare, better wages, as well as safe and enhanced working conditions.
Addressing the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), led by the president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, and that of Trade Union
Congress of Nigeria (TUC), also led by its president, Comrade Festus Osifo, yesterday in Abuja, Tinubu said his administration prioritised
the welfare of Nigerian workers. The president said, "I pay attention to everything around me. A happy worker is a productive
worker. And society depends on the productivity of the happy worker." Continued on page 5
S’Court: It’s Act of Gross Misconduct Paying LGs’ Allocation Through States Condemns dissolution, running of LGs via caretaker c'ttees Tinubu says verdict is historic, will enhance Nigeria's true federal fabric It’s a win for Nigerian people, Atiku asserts Akpabio, Abbas, Fagbemi, Soludo hail decision Ibori: It’s an assault on true federalism See story on page 5
ZENITH BANK CAPITAL MARKETS DAY... L-R: Executive Director, Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Adamu Lawani; Executive Director, Mrs. Adobi Nwapa; Executive Director, Mr. Henry Oroh; Founder and Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Jim Ovia, CFR; Group Managing Director/Chief Executive, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON; Executive Director, Mr. Akin Ogunranti; Executive Director, Mr. Louis Odom; and Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Mukhtar Adam during the Zenith Bank Capital Markets Day at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, ... yesterday.
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