Tag: Ministry of Power

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The Late 5: Kogi reveals why it can’t pay salaries, Man beaten to death for killing cow in India and other stories

Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Kogi state government says it is unable to pay salaries regularly because of the N500 million loan servicing bill it…

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Former Perm-sec forfeits 47 SUVs to FG

by Dolapo Adelana The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says a former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Power, Godknows Igali, ‎has forfeited 47 SUV cars to Federal government. The anti-graft…

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The Thread: Adopting Trump’s strategy in resolving Nigeria’s power problems once and for all

If you take a poll, lack of electricity will feature as one of the top three problems in Nigeria. It's that big a deal. What's the way forward, though? We…

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Peregrino Brimah: Lawyer Fashola has started stealing again oh!

by Peregrino Brimah Nigerians knew this would happen. When former Lagos state governor Tunde Fashola was quizzed during his confirmation hearings on the reported looting of millions of dollars Lagos…

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LOL, Fashola says he never promised you people regular power in 6 months

As in, please don't put me in trouble you people. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has refuted claims that he bragged when he was the…

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Ask your union leaders – Barth Nnaji tells PHCN workers where to go in search of pension funds

by Adeniyi Abdul Minister of Power Barth Nnaji yesterday responded to demands made by the  Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) and the National Union of Electricity…

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“We are appalled”- Group demands PHCN refund N378 billion, as government moves to avert strike

by Lekan Olanrewaju The Coalition for Social Equality has spoken out against the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, demanding that the company pay the amount of N378 billion to…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: PHCN workers condemn sack of executives; threaten strike

by Lekan Olanrewaju PHCN workers on Thursday threatened to embark on an indefinite strike to protest unmet demands. They also condemned the compulsory retirement of three top executives of the company. The…

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