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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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Energy Correspondents Mourns Ibiyemi


 

The Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria, NAEC mourns the death of its prominent member and the publisher of Nigerian NewsDirect, Dr. Samuel Ibiyemi

In a statement signed by the Association Chairman, Mr Olu Phillips, described his paasage as a great loss to the Energy sector, media, and Nigeria.

According to Mr Phillips, the Nigerian energy industry and the media would miss his in-depth and balanced reporting of the energy sector.

“The measures he brought to in-depth and balancing reporting of energy sector and newspaper publishing is quite remarkable,” he added.

The NAEC Chairman also commiserated with the entire family of Ibiyemi, and urged them to see his passage as the will of God, adding that they should take solace in God for a quality life spent by the deceased.

He said: “On behalf of the entire leadership and members of NAEC, I mourn the passage of a proud NAEC, Dr Sam Ibiyemi. His death was a great loss to us all

“Dr Sam Ibiyemi was a man who gave life the best shot during his active days, and while he was hospitailed. He Lifted himself through hard work, unusual courage, extreme doggedness and commitment. He was a lesson to those that dared to dream and succeed.

He was a good ambassador of NAEC at every level and he contributed his quota to the growth and development of energy reporting in Nigeria.

His son, Wale Ibiyemi confirmed the death of his father to the leadership of NAEC on Tuesday.

He noted that his father died after a long battle with PULMONARY EMBOLISM (Blood clots) at Babcock Teaching Hospital,Ilisan, Ogun state.

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