A total of 25 companies have expressed interest to bid for 10 power distribution companies in the country.
Speaking at the opening of the bid in Abuja, a member of the National Council on Privatization (NCP), Mr. Atedo Peterside listed Jos Distribution Company, Kano, Portharcourt, Yola, Abuja, Benin, Enugu, Ibadan,Eko and Ikeja distribution company as the successor companies.
Mr. Peterside said that the interest of the companies will be subject to the ratification of the NCP.
The Minister of State for Power, Mr Darius Ishaku appealed to distribution companies, who emerged as winners of the successor companies, to ensure adequate power supply for all Nigerians.
