The Dodondawa Post…pen is mightier
Saturday, January 18, 2025
The National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) has lamented that over 76 percent of people affected by tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria are not on treatment. According to the organisation, is estimated that about 18 Nigerians are lost to tuberculosis every hour and this poses a challenge towards the eradication […]
There are strong indications that the alleged support for extremists by President Muhammadu Buhari may have led to travel ban on Nigerians seeking to immigrate to the United States. On Friday 31st January, 2020, United States restricted Nigerians, Eritrea, Sudan and Tanzania from applying for Immigrant Visa. Acting Homeland […]
Olatunde Dodondawa, Lagos The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has decried the spate of pipeline vandalism across the country and urged the residents to any suspicious activities of anyone to the appropriate authority. Speaking during an on-site inspection of the site […]
The Director General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, has condemned the killing of a journalist and publisher, Maxwell Nashan, while calling for an immediate investigative enquiry into the murder. Nashan, was a publisher of a Lagos based Newspaper, The Advocate Weekly, before his demise. […]
By Olatunde Dodondawa There are strong indications that the provision of N450billion for fuel subsidy in the year 2020 budget may be inadequate because the Federal Government has already spent over N15.6billion for subsidy on premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise called petrol in just seven days. According to investigation by the Saturday Tribune, […]
Olatunde Dodondawa, Lagos There are strong indications that Nigerians will pay more for electricity from April 2020 following a directive by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) which ordered a tariff review effective to achieve a cost-reflective tariff in the power sector. According to NERC, effective from January 1, 2020, […]
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Petroleum and Natural Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has expressed deep concern over the state of the nation. In a statement jointly signed by its National President, Comrade Ndukaku M. Ohaeri and its National General Secretary, Comrade Lumumba Okugbawa, and made available to DODONDAWA.COM on […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC and its investment partners, Shell, Total and ENI, have taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) to go ahead with the construction of Train 7 of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG). Announcing the development Friday at the NLNG Headquarters Annex in Abuja, a visibly […]
Federal Government has spent over N780 billion as ‘under-recovery’ between January and December 2019, surpassing the N305 billion provision for under-recovery in the 2019 budget, according to investigation by Saturday Tribune. It is noteworthy to state that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) had stated that only the National Assembly […]
By Olatunde Dodondawa The Federal Government has ordered the immediate release of Col.Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) and Omoyele Sowore. According to a statment by the Attorney general of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami on Tuesday, the decision to release them was in compliance with the bail granted to both Dasuki […]
