NERC Records Power Sector Shortfall As N112bn In Q1
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has put the total financial shortfall recorded by Nigeria’s Electricity Market within the first quarter of 2018 at n112 billion.
The NERC said in its first quarter (Q1) 2018 operational report...
Mambila Hydropower : Buhari Gets China’s Support For 3,050MW Project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday secured the support of the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, for the building of the 3,050 megawatts Mambila hydroelectric power project.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,...
FG Seeks One-year Extension Of World Bank’s $160m Job Creation Fund
Following its inability to disburse $160m job creation funding provided by the World Bank, the Federal Government has sought for 12 months extension to enable it to fully implement the project known as Growth...
South Africa Army Chief Canvasses Consolidation of Regional Security.
The South African Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen. Lindile Yam has reiterated the consolidation of regional security systems, while not compromising the bilateral relations amongst countries in Africa, adding that regional security cooperation has come...
Nigeria May Lose $80m World Bank Job Creation Grant
There were indications on Tuesday that Nigeria might lose more than $80m in World Bank funding meant for strengthening the capacity of the country’s Small and Medium-scale Enterprises to create jobs.
The PUNCH’s investigation showed that squabbles...
Over 300 Pensioners Sent Home At PTAD’s Stakeholders’ Forum
Over 300 pensioners, who came for the second Interactive Stakeholders Forum, organised by the Pension Transition Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), for federal pensioners in the South West Zone, under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), have cried foul...
