Nigeria: Making Sense Out of Power Sector Privatisation

30 September 2012
opinion

If ever there was a time to emphasise competence driven by knowledge more than a political call or sentiment for re-invigorating the nation's battered electricity sector-this is it. The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) last week approved the technical bid evaluation of 31 firms for the various distribution companies. The financial bid opening has been scheduled for October 10, upon the submission of their individual post qualification bonds.

However, industry watchers said the challenge is making sense of the whole process, finding connection and getting those that understands the complexities to do the job.

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