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TCN, Borno government to restore power supply in Maiduguri and environs
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TCN, Borno Government to restore power supply in Maiduguri and environs
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How Boko Haram terrorists plunged Maiduguri into darkness
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By Ndahi Marama
RESIDENTS of Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Jere Local Government Area and the entirety of Northern Borno Senatorial District have been forced into darkness since January 25, 2021 when armed insurgents used an improved explosive device to destroy the only functional electricity transmission line along Damaturu-Maiduguri highway that supplies light to many towns and communities in Borno State.
The latest attack by the malevolent elements came as a final blow to the electricity supply system to the state in that before then the main source of power to Maiduguri was through the old transmission line from Biu-Damboa-Maiduguri.
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A Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) document which was submitted to the national assembly showed that the properties, categorised under energy assets, industries and communication department, development institutions and natural resources are up for sale or concession.
The remaining properties were classified under infrastructure and public private partnership and post transaction management department.
Some of the properties include refineries, International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja, Yola Electricity Distribution Company, Zungeru Hydro Power, Tafawa Balewa Square, Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Nigerian Film Corporation, and others.
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In November 2020, Theodore Orji, chairman of the senate committee on privatisation, had said the committee was
Press focuses on Nigeria s technical exit from recession, others
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