Nigeria:   Manitoba Contract - BPE Challenges Mis-Procurement Charge By BPP

This Day, 15 November 2012

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has refuted claims by the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) that it erred in its process of procuring a management contractor for the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Power Privatisation - President Cancels Manitoba Contract

This Day, 14 November 2012

In a move aimed at ensuring that due process is followed, President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday cancelled the $23.72 million management contract for the Transmission Company of… Read more »

Nigeria:   Privatisation Twist - FG Cancels Transmission Company's Contract

Leadership, 14 November 2012

There were strong indications late yesterday that the contract for the management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) which was awarded to Canadian firm, Manitoba Hydro… Read more »

Nigeria:   FG, Manitoba Disagree Over TCN

Daily Trust, 5 November 2012

Two months after a three year management contract worth $23 million for the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) by Canadian firm Manitoba Hydro, was signed, the company is yet to… Read more »

Nigeria:   Dual Management At TCN, Threatens Power Sector Reform

This Day, 13 November 2012

The existence of two parallel Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has been described as a threat to the Federal Government's reform exercise… Read more »

Nigeria:   Promoting Privatisation, Deregulation, and Liberalisation By Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Vanguard, 14 November 2012

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Managing Director of the World Bank Group and Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance wrote about Nigeria being one of… Read more »

Nigeria:   Making Sense Out of Power Sector Privatisation

This Day, 30 September 2012

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… Read more »