Tag: privatisation
FG debunks privatisation of Dams claims
The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu on Tuesday denied claims that it was privatising the nation’s dams, saying…
Nigerian Govt urged to review power contract agreements
Some stakeholders in the power sector have urged the Federal Government to review the power contracts agreement with the owners…
Lagos State Govt denies privatising water supply
The Lagos State Government on Friday said that it had yet to privatise water supply or award any water privatisation…
Manufacturers call for privatisation of refineries
Dr Frank Jacobs, President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has called for the privatisation of the country’s four refineries to…
Benue Govt. to privatise 11 unprofitable enterprises
The Benue Government is to privatise 11 enterprises that have become unprofitable to the state, the Commissioner for Industry, Trade…
South Africa Considers Privatisation To Counter Recession
South Africa’s Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Thursday the country was considering the sale of non-core assets and partial…
Privatisation of assets is corruption – Don
A lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state, Prof. Omotoye Olorode, has described the privatisation of the country’s…
I’ll sell govt-owned companies to only competent people, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the Federal Government’s privatisation and commercialisation policy, noting that,…
FG to privatise transport sector
The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr Benjamin Dikki, has said that the bureau would soon begin…
National Theatre is not for sale, says FG
Mr Kabir Yusuf, the General Manager, National Theatre, Iganmu, on Wednesday discredited the rumour that the edifice had been sold,…
Air Controller cautions on Nigerian airspace privatisation
The Federal Government has been advised to rule out the privatisation of Air Traffic Control (ATC) due to safety issues…
FG invests N1.6trn on 600 public enterprises – BPE
Benjamin Dikki, Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), said the Federal Government invested N1.6 trillion to create 600…
BPE And Privatisation That Is Not Beneficial To Nigerians
John Tosin Ajiboye Privatisation has been defined by economic scholars and jurists “…to encompass a wide range of options for…
Privatisation Of Refineries: Need To Follow Due Process
Since the idea of privatising the refineries in the country was mooted, it has been generating serious debates. Many are…
NLC warns on plans to privatise Nigeria’s refineries, media
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday called for the cancellation of the proposed idea to commercialise Federal Government-owned media…