All posts tagged "head"
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Honeywell, Oando, Vigeo others Shortlisted for PHCN DISCOs
The National Council on Privatization (NCP) met yesterday to discuss the bids submitted by several companies for the electricity distribution companies across the country. The NCP shortlisted 21 firms for 10 of the distribution companies up for sale. No...
- Posted September 19, 2012
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National Assembly Resumes Today as N5000 Note, Other Pressing Issues on Agenda
The world’s highest paid lawmakers are set to reconvene sitting today, after two long months of recess. The issues on hand in Nigeria are myriad and touch every area of national life. Topping the list on the...
- Posted September 18, 2012
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Nigeria Rivals China in Private Jet Expenditure, Spends N1 trillion on Clearport Transportation
Information garnered from Nigerian aviation industry insiders has revealed that Nigerians acquired 120 new private jets between 2007 and 2012. The total estimated sum of the purchases is over $6 billion or N1 trillion. The private planes...
- Posted September 17, 2012
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Privatization Council Postpones Meeting on DISCOs till September 18
The National Council on Privatization (NCP) postponed the meeting for the shortlisting of preferred bidders for the 11 electricity distribution companies for a second time yesterday. The Council was unable to meet yesterday due to a high-level...
- Posted September 14, 2012
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Flour Mills $65 Million Lagos Plant Comes Onstream
Flour Mills has inaugurated its $65 million ‘West Mills’ plant which has been described as the beginning of a new era in the conglomerate company. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new mills plant, the Chairman, Flour...
- Posted September 13, 2012
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Obasanjo is a good farmer and bad economist – Mallam Lamido Sanusi
The Central Bank Governor, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, has taken off the gloves in his response to Obasanjo’s criticisms of the planned introduction of the N5,000 note. The CBN governor said he could not be sure that Obasanjo...
- Posted September 12, 2012
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Power Supply Drops by 1000 Megawatts
The quantum of power supply being generated in the country has dropped by 1000 megawatts in less than two weeks after former Minister of Power, Barth Nnaji was removed from office. The situation is said to have...
- Posted September 11, 2012
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FG Spends $8 billion on 10 Power Plants
The Federal Government has spent $8 billion on 10 power plants in the National Integrated Power Projects Scheme. The Projects which have various levels of completion are expected to add 4,774 Megawatts to the power generation capacity...
- Posted September 10, 2012
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Dana Air allies with C.A.R.T to Stop Plane Crash Investigation by Lagos Coroner
Dana Airlines Limited has allied forces with Captain Dele Ore and the Civil Aviation Round Table (CART) to stop the investigation into the June 3 plane crash that killed 153 Nigerians prematurely. The company has also reportedly...
- Posted September 7, 2012
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Citizens Plan Boycott to Protest Dana Air’s Lifted Suspension, Ex-President Implicated
Members of the flying public are organizing boycotts against embattled Dana Airlines to protest the lifting of its suspension by the Federal Government yesterday. Members of the public had wanted Dana Airline to be suspended indefinitely and...
- Posted September 6, 2012