Nigeria: PHCN Bid - Governors Accuse BPE of Fraud, Reject Firm

19 October 2012

Abuja — Four states, yesterday, rose against the award of Benin Electricity Distribution Company to an Indian Company, Vigeo, describing it as a total fraud and unacceptable.

Governors Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State; Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State said the privatisation process was a racket.

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