Jonathan names Nnaji Adviser on Power
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, Nigerian Compass
President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Prof. Barth Nnaji as Special Adviser on Power.
Nnaji, a former Minister of Science and Technology will work with seven Special Assistants who will oversee the monitoring of performance and progress on specific power sector issues in the areas of generation, transmission, distribution, fuel-to-power, the National Integrated Power Project, BPE, regulatory issues and other transition enablers and labour issues.
The distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering of the Universities of Massachusetts and Pittsburgh in the United States of America will now head the Presidential Task Force on Power recently established by the President.
The task force is charged with developing and driving an action plan for the attainment of steady power supply in the country.
Professor Nnaji is expected to work with other members of the task- force to evolve workable strategies for rapid improvement of power generation, transmission and distribution in the country.
According to a statement from the office of the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ima Niboro, members of the task-force, which will report directly to the Presidential Action Committee on Power, include the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Power; the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum of Corporation (NNPC); the Managing Director of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN); the Managing Director, Niger-Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) and the Director General, Bureau for Public Procurement (BPP).
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, Nigerian Compass
President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Prof. Barth Nnaji as Special Adviser on Power.
Nnaji, a former Minister of Science and Technology will work with seven Special Assistants who will oversee the monitoring of performance and progress on specific power sector issues in the areas of generation, transmission, distribution, fuel-to-power, the National Integrated Power Project, BPE, regulatory issues and other transition enablers and labour issues.
The distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering of the Universities of Massachusetts and Pittsburgh in the United States of America will now head the Presidential Task Force on Power recently established by the President.
The task force is charged with developing and driving an action plan for the attainment of steady power supply in the country.
Professor Nnaji is expected to work with other members of the task- force to evolve workable strategies for rapid improvement of power generation, transmission and distribution in the country.
According to a statement from the office of the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ima Niboro, members of the task-force, which will report directly to the Presidential Action Committee on Power, include the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Power; the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum of Corporation (NNPC); the Managing Director of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN); the Managing Director, Niger-Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) and the Director General, Bureau for Public Procurement (BPP).
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