The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) has approved the constitution and membership of its four Standing Committees with immediate effect.
Also, Mallam Bello Maccido chairs the 12-member Technical Committee (TC) with renowned Economist, Dr Ayo Teriba as the Vice-Chairman.
The Committees are Technical Committee (TC), Stakeholder Engagement Committee (SEC), Finance Committee (FC) and Legal Committee (LC).
The approval was part of the decisions taken by the newly inaugurated Council at its first meeting for the year 2022 which was held for two days recently in Abuja.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed is the Chairman of the Stakeholder Engagement Committee (SEC), which has 13 members drawn from relevant stakeholders with the Legal Committee(LC) chaired by a renowned lawyer, Mr Yomi Okunnu. The LC has 12 members.
In a statement, the Head, Public Communications of BPE, Ibeh Uzoma Chidi said the Finance Committee is chaired by the Vice-Chairman of the NCP, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, who is also the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning. It has seven members drawn from the relevant stakeholders in the financial sector.
The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr Alex A. Okoh is a member of all the four standing Committees.
It would be recalled that section 9(4) of the Public Enterprises (Privatisation and Commercialisation) Act 1999(the Act) and section 3(1) of the Third Schedule to the Act, empowers the NCP to appoint one or more committees to carry out on behalf of the Council, such of its functions as the Council may determine.
YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
We Have Not Had Water Supply In Months ― Abeokuta Residents
In spite of the huge investment in the water sector by the government and international organisations, water scarcity has grown to become a perennial nightmare for residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. This report x-rays the lives and experiences of residents in getting clean, potable and affordable water amidst the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state…BBNaija 2020 housemate. BBNaija 2020 housemate
Selfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan train
The Lagos-Ibadan railway was inaugurated recently for a full paid operation by the Nigerian Railway Corporation after about a year of free test-run. Our reporter joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report…BBNaija 2020 housemate. BBNaija 2020 housemate
and then