The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has kicked against the move by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to privatise the Calabar, Ihovbor, Olorunsogo, Omotosho and Geregu power plants held by Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). Addressing journalists in Abuja, the spokesperson of, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman called for immediate stoppage of the process. “This was then swiftly followed by an approval by the NCP April 22, 2021, to proceed with the sale of 100% shares in the Calabar, Benin (Ihovbor), Omotosho, Olorunsogo and Geregu NIPP electricity generation assets. “We demand immediate and unconditional discontinuation of this or any subsequent move to privatize the said assets and immediate and complete reversal and observance of the initial agreement to revolve the power generation projects to the North. CLAIM 1: A Twitter user claims UNICEF said any efforts to block children from accessing pornography might infringe their human rights.
Source: Nigerian Tribune July 15, 2021 10:18 UTC