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  • Controversies Bedevil Barth Nnaji As He Throws in Towel

    The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria accepted today the resignation of Barth Nnaji, the hitherto Minister of Power. The resignation is reportedly connected to the revelations first premiered by Business Day which linked the former...

    • Posted August 28, 2012
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  • Power Supply Hits Record 4327 MegaWatts

    The Federal Minister of Power, Barth Nnaji, has faced a lot of criticism as he is in charge of one of the most sensitive portfolio’s in President Jonathan’s cabinet. However Nnaji announced yesterday that Nigeria is currently...

    • Posted August 8, 2012
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  • New Power Tariff to fetch PHCN N 22.5 billion monthly

    The new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) initiated on June 1 will reap a colossal N 22.5 billion for the government on a monthly basis. The minister for Power, Bart Nnaji disclosed this while speaking at the Executive Intelligence...

    • Posted June 13, 2012
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  • Power Generation to hit 5,500 Megawatts by Year End

    Minister of Power, BArth Nnaji has disclosed that 1,000 Megawatts will be added to the National Grid by year end. He made the disclosure whilst speaking at the Institute for Security Studies in Abuja on Monday. Nnaji disclosed...

    • Posted June 12, 2012
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  • Nnaji’s free bulbs

    The recent plan by the Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, to distribute energy-efficient-led bulbs as a way of conserving available energy and improving power supply in the country is trite and laughable. Nnaji had hinted about...

    • Posted May 17, 2012
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  • FG Promotes 11,000 PHCN Casual Workers to Permanent Staff

    The Minister of Power, Barth Nnaji, has disclosed the conversion of 11,000 casual workers in the Electricity sector to permanent staff. In a Worker’s Day message to the employees, Nnaji said, “It is a manifestation of President...

    • Posted May 2, 2012
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  • GE not constructing power plants in Nigeria – Power Ministry

    According to a statement from the Ministry of Power, General Electric will not be constructing power generation plants in the country. The Minister’s office released a statement in order to clarify misleading media reports that stated GE...

    • Posted February 13, 2012
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  • Beyond PHCN, Power Minister makes bold Transformation Moves

    The Minister for Power, Professor Barth Nnaji, has been a busy man. Beyond the mere rhetoric and lip service applied by many government ministers in bringing about transformation, the Professor has gone a step further in order...

    • Posted January 20, 2012
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  • Violence against contractors hampers electrification goal – Nnaji

    The Federal Government has vowed to by pass any community whose interferences have retarded the pace of work in electrification programme throughout the country. It also warned that the realization of the electric power mandate of the...

    • Posted December 27, 2011
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  • Power Industry Decentralisation To Be Completed Next Year – Barth Nnaji

    The decentralisation of the power industry is expected to be completed next year, Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, said yesterday. He also said the present administration has succeeded in adding about 1,300 MW of power to the national...

    • Posted November 29, 2011
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