UPDATED: Court convicts former power minister of N33.8 billion fraud
The judge rebuked the convict for living large as minister, at the expense of Nigerians, saying that his action was ...
The judge rebuked the convict for living large as minister, at the expense of Nigerians, saying that his action was ...
EFCC is prosecuting Mr Mamman and others, including Mr Bida, on nine counts of conspiracy, false pretence and fraud involving ...
The former power minister testified during a trial-within-trial set up to determine the voluntariness of the written statements credited to ...
To substantiate its claim, the prosecution requested the playback of a video clip showing the recording of Mr Mamman's statement.
The former minister’s defence lawyer had alleged that his client made the confessional statement involuntarily at EFCC’s office.
“The documents are our invoices in respect to payment for one bedroom rental from 30 August 2019 and August 2020 ...
Muazu Sambo, who hails from Taraba State, was appointed minister by President Muhammadu Buhari last Tuesday.
The ministerial nominee, Muazu Sambo, from Taraba State will replace former Power Minister, Saleh Mamman, in the Federal Executive Council.
Mr Mamman, who was removed Wednesday by President Buhari, identified the challenges of the power sector, but failed to match ...
Mr Nanono was removed alongside his power ministry counterpart Wednesday in what President Buhari said was meant to fix "weak ...
The two ministers will become the first set of ministers to be sacked by the president since he assumed office ...
"There is a new agency called the Federal Power Company but the Ministry of Power is not aware of it."
Nine plants suffered a breakdown and others face gas shortages.
Mr Mamman has not matched the pledge he made a year ago to reposition the power sector and pull the ...
Apart from EFCC and ICPC, Nigeria’s auditor-general also found Ms Amobi culpable of maladministration.
Ms Amobi was sacked days after PREMIUM TIMES reported her continued violation of Nigeria's code of conducts for public officials ...
The power sector was privatised in 2013 with the distribution and generation sub-sectors split and sold to private owners.
Mr Kyari led an effort by the Buhari administration to raise the nation's electricity generation capacity to 25,000 megawatts within ...
An official assured that although there was sufficient gas to supply, there were several power plants that do not have ...
"Nigeria can generate up to 13,000 megawatts of electricity but we cannot transmit all," he said.
“The president is serious about power reforms and has said it several times," the minister said.
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