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Nigeria: Abuja pushes on with power plant sell-offs despite local opposition


Issue 460 - 17 May 2022 - By Jon Marks | 3 minute read

While the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has reported progress with plans to sell at least some of the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) gas-fired plants, opposition to the privatisation from state governments and other lobbies continues. Nigerian government sources have told African Energy the sales process has stalled with no immediate sign of a breakthrough.

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