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Makurdi Hydropower Will Address Nigeria’s Power Challenge-Minister

The Minister of Power Engr. Abubakar Aliyu has revealed that the 1,650mw Makurdi Hydro Power Plant (MHPP) when completed would not only address the energy shortfall in the country, but also mitigate flooding. Speaking at the inauguration of the Project Steering Committee (PSC) for the concession of the Power Plant in Abuja on Monday, December …

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MINISTER UNVEILS BPE SERVICOM SERVICE CHARTER

The Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed has charged the Service Compact with all Nigerians, (SERVICOM) to collaborate with National Orientation Agency (NOA) to embark on enlightenment campaign to sensitize Nigerians on the activities of the SERVICOM. The Minister made this known during the SERVICOM week organised by the SERVICOM Unit of the …

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BPE pre-qualifies 3 firms for Calabar, Kano FTZs concession

Three firms  each have been pre-qualified and issued the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the concession of the Calabar and Kano Free Trade Zones (FTZs) in the country, respectively. They are Diamond Stripes Consortium, BUA International Limited and Northwest Petroleum and Gas Company Limited for Calabar Free Trade Zone and Diamond Stripes Consortium, Urban Shelter …

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Privatisation Council Okays Governance Framework For $3bn Hydropower Plant

The National Council on Privatization (NCP) Tuesday approved a governance framework for the development of a $3bn plant in Makurdi, Benue State.  The approval was given at the NCP meeting chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, said it is expected to be the largest hydropower project …

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Okoh Gives Reasons For Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Roadshow

Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alex A. Okoh has said that the Investors Roadshow for the concession of the 700MW Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant (ZHPP) is in continuation of the Federal Government’s drive to achieve a power sector that fully serves the needs of the citizens of Nigeria to unleash …

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