Ghana-Germany sign bilateral investment in renewable energy

The two countries signed a €100 million ($118 million) bilateral Investment and Reform Partnership agreement to promote private investment in renewable energy and vocational training in Ghana. According Ghanaian government, the agreement is part of Germany’s G-20 Compact with Africa for sustainable economic development. The partnership with Ghana is aimed towards improving conditions for sustainable…

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Provision of uninterrupted supply for varsity students, no a mere 'streetlighting' – Fashola

The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing wishes to restate that the Energizing Education Programme (EEP) of the Federal Government is aimed at rejuvenating the nation’s education system by providing uninterrupted power supply to a total of 37 federal universities and 7 university teaching hospitals.This clarification has become necessary in the light of the misrepresentation…

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Baru disclaims allegation linking Kyari to N50bn funds kept away from TSA

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclaimed the allegation that its Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru, had ever stated in any fora that the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, “directed the Corporation to keep the sum of N50billion away from the Treasury Single Account (TSA).”NNPC wishes to state that the…

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