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Fed Govt Slightly Reverse The Price of PMS

Queue at the filing station  The President,  Petroleum Products Retailers Owners of Nigeria( PETROAN), Dr Billy Gills Harry, says the reduction of the product, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited( NNPCL) is good for the nation'struggling economy, as it would help in soften the difficult situations posed by the sharp rise in the price of petroleum products. While reacting to the issue through a statement issued and signed to the NEWSMIRROR yesterday, Harry said that the slight reversal of the price by NNPCL shows that the government is committed to the alleviation of the problems of the masses. According to him, the reduction in the price per litre of Petrol Motoring Spirit( PMS) from N1,020 per litre to N899 per litre is good, adding that the country will soon get over its problem, if the readjustment of the economy continues. Also, PETROAN's Public Relation Officer, Dr  Joseph Obele said that Dangote Petroleum Refinery had earlier started the r...
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Deborah made waves at Houston University


Deborah poses after the  legal competition

The University of Houston, United States is one with a difference in the area of bringing out the best in its products. Deborah Gills- Harry, a Law Student in the school bares her minds on how she won the Moot Court Competition. 

The atmosphere was cool, a development, which informed the decision of Deborah, a first generation student in the school to speak with nostalgia how she emerged victorious in the recently organised competition for students, intending to ply their trade in the legal world.
According to her, she was not longing to win the award, when she does. Her reason was borne out of  the facts it was rigourous and demanding to study law in the US, not to talk of winning awards.
Hear her: " As a first generation law student, I never expected to win my very first University of Houston Law Center  Moot Court competition during my 1L first semester. 
Beaming with smiles in a manner depicting somebody who breasted the tape, after she  successfully won a race, Deborah in a finality of tone was full of appreciation. 
" I am very grateful for the opportunity given to me by the university to provide oral arguments in front of a panel, which comprises of attorneys, judges and appellate justices. The experience was a rich and challenging one.
Adding that: " After the competition, which took her two days, she was proud to be the 2022 Blakely-Butler Moot Court Champions alongside her co-cousel Geoffery Okolo" she said.
Deborah, also won the 2022 Blakely-Butler Best Speaker award. Altogether, her victories were 
accompanied with cash prizes sponsored by Jackson Walker.

The following legal experts judged the final round of the competition. They are Justice Meg Poissant – Fourteenth Court of Appeals, 
Judge Yvonne Ho – Federal Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Justice Kevin Jewell – Fourteenth Court of Appeals and 
Justice April Farris – First Court of Appeals.


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