The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has confirmed sacking some workers, saying that “only a small number were affected” in what it described as a reorganisation exercise. This was contained in a statement on Friday clarifying reports concerning the “ongoing reorganisation within its facility”. The statement said the action became necessary to safeguard the refinery from repeated acts of sabotage that “have raised safety concerns and affected operational efficiency”. “Over 3,000 Nigerians continue to work actively in our Petroleum Refinery, at present,” the statement reads. “Only a very small number of staff…
Day: September 26, 2025
NDLEA BOOSTS DRUG WAR WITH GERMAN-FUNDED SNIFFER DOG FACILITY
THE Country’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a new sniffer dog facility in Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday, 26th September with support from the German government. The facility, launched is designed to house, train, and care for sniffer dogs to further enhance the agency’s work with handlers in detecting narcotics and contraband. The Chairman of the NDLEA, Buba Marwa, described the project as a milestone in the agency’s collaboration with Germany, noting that the new infrastructure would bolster ongoing efforts to tackle drug trafficking. Marwa said, “May I…