No Going back on Privatization of Power Sector-FG

 


The Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, said this in a statement by Timothy Oyedeji,
Deputy Director/Head of Press of the ministry in Abuja.
The Federal Government said on Thursday that there was no going back on the decision to privatise the power sector.The minister stated this during a courtesy visit by the  USAID delegation.

He promised there was no going back on contents and details of the approved Road Map and expressed appreciation of the work done by USAID, especially in the area of capacity building. It added that the ministry needed more help to strengthen institutions and plans implementation.
The statement said that some gaps had been identified by the government while approval had been given to include them in the second road map.
It called for more investments from genuine investors to come and take advantage of the revolution that was about to happen in the sector.
In the statement the minister likened the development that would happen in the sector to that of telecommunications.