POLY INSIGHTS

PRESS STATEMENT 4,000 Dangote Trucks, Rising Tension: NAPS Warns Oil Sector Clash Must Not Hurt Nigerians The Senate Arm of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), as the intellectual watchdog and voice of Nigerian students, has followed with keen interest the recent face-off between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers ( NUPENG ), Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria ( IPMAN ), Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria ( PETROAN ), and the Dangote Group and therefore called for dialogue between all parties. This was made known in a Press release jointly signed by the President of the Senate, Sen. Comr. Oyewumi Festus Ayomide and the Clerk of the Senate, Sen. Comr. Jimoh Ibrahim, adding that; "We recognize that the entry of Alhaji Aliko Dangote and Sayyu Dantata into the downstream oil and gas sector has disrupted existing market dynamics, bringing in new competition that has raised legitimate concerns ...

 Press Release To: Dr. Bosun Tijani, Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy Must Go. The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), expresses deep disappointment with your poor performance as Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy. For over a year, your office has failed to meet the expectations of Nigerian youths and students, and today, we openly declare our rejection of your leadership. Our major concerns are clear: 1. Failure to Secure Citizens’ Data Under your watch, Nigerians’ sensitive personal information such as NIN, BVN, passports, driver’s licenses and more were carelessly exposed and even sold online for as little as ₦200. This is a direct betrayal of public trust and shows gross failure in protecting citizens’ digital identities. 2. Collapse of the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Program What was announced as a beacon of hope for Nigerian youths has turned into disappointment. Training partners have compl...