TUESDAY 10TH JANUARY 2023

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FG: Port Harcourt Refinery to Commence Partial Operation Before End of First Quarter Sylva: Why I will happily buy fuel for N300 Says kerosene price deregulated, beyond govt purview Emmanuel Addeh and Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja

The federal government yesterday announced that the commencement of operations at the 60,000 barrels

per day Port Harcourt refinery has been shifted from December 2022 to the first quarter of this year.

In September last year, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, who

was speaking after a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, had promised Nigerians that the

country’s biggest refinery would Continued on page 32

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Again, INEC Raises the Alarm, Says Insecurity May Force Cancellation of Elections IPAC accuses governors of using touts to intimidate opponents, destroy campaign materials Vows to resist plot to sack INEC boss, scuttle election Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Independent National Electoral

Commission (INEC) yesterday expressed concerns over the forthcoming general election due

to the rising threats of insecurity, warning that the forthcoming polls face threat of cancellation if

the level of insecurity across the country continues. This was just as the Inter Party

Advisory Council (IPAC), during a media briefing yesterday, alleged that some state governors were using

touts to intimidate their opponents Continued on page 32

Buhari in Yola, Canvasses Support for Tinubu, Binani, Other APC Candidates Tells Adamawa people Tinubu/Shettima can be trusted to deliver Urges them to make history by electing first female governor PDP mocks ex-Lagos gov

Deji Elumoye in Abuja and Daji Sani in Yola Four months after launching the presidential campaign of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jos, the Plateau State capital, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday returned to the rostrum as he stormed Yola, the Adamawa State capital, to canvass for votes for the party's presidential candidate, Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other candidates of the party ahead of the February and March, 2023 election. Adamawa was last week listed by the APC Presidential Campaign Council as one of the 10 states where Buhari would openly campaign for Tinubu before the February 25 presidential poll. The president also used the campaign held at the Muhammadu Buhari Square in Yola, to advise the people of the state to make history by voting Senator Aisha Dahiru Ahmed-Binani as the first female governor in Nigeria during the governorship election in March 2023. Continued on page 32

APC CAMPAIGN RALLY IN ADAMAWA... L-R: Vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Kashim Shettima; President Muhammadu Buhari; Adamawa State APC governorship candidate, Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani; and APC presidential candidate, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the party's presidential candidate and Adamawa State APC governorship candidate campaign rally at Maidoki, Yola, Adamawa State...yesterday


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