Vice President Namadi Sambo, yesterday, directed the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE), the Secretariat to the National Council on Privatisation (NCP), to furnish the Council with clear information on its plans, activities and progress towards the implementation of the 2012 work-plan even as the year has gone half way.
He gave this directive when he received a progress report on the BPE 2012 Work-Plan from the Director General (DG) of the BPE, Ms. Bolanle Onagoruwa, at State House,
“There is a responsibility to make a financial contribution from the NCP of certain amounts to the year 2012 appropriation”, Sambo said, just as he urged the various working committees to fast-track the activities of the BPE.
Earlier, the Director General of BPE presented to the Vice President a summary of the Work-Plan alongside the projected revenue from the various companies as it stands presently.
She pointed out that while there were no projected revenues yet for NITEL/MTEL because of their huge standing liabilities as well as challenges faced from aggrieved creditors of the company that of SkyPower Catering Services was currently being discussed with the Ministry