Court orders release of payment details to runaway electricity contractors by Obasanjo, Jonathan, others - Daily Post Nigeria

actors and companies by the governments of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, former President, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, former President, Goodluck Jonathan, and the government of Muhammadu Buhari.”

The court also ruled in the suit brought against the Federal Government and the Ministry of Power, that: “the failure by the government of President Muhammadu to provide SERAP with the details of payments made to contractors by each government since 1999 is a breach of the Freedom of Information Act, 2011.”

AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS is made directing and compelling the Respondent [Federal Government/Ministry of Power] to urgently compile and make available to SERAP documents and information containing the specific names and details of contractors and companies that have been engaged in the power sector by successive governments since the return of democracy in 1999 to date, details of specific projects and the amounts that have been paid to the contracts and companies, details on the level of...

AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS is made directing and compelling the Respondent [Federal Government/Ministry of Power] to urgently disclose if there is an ongoing investigation or prosecution of allegedly corrupt contractors and companies in the electricity sector. “During the 20 years of Nigeria’s democracy successive governments have failed to increase power generation and provide Nigerians with regular and uninterrupted electricity supply, with many electricity contracts shrouded in secrecy, and trillions of Naira going down the drain.”

“SERAP calls upon the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to demonstrate his oft-repeated commitment to the rule of law by immediately obeying and respecting the judgment of the Court.”

Nice to hear

If political will is there

Good

Is it not what made it impossible for citizens to enjoy electric power then that is the stumbling block even in this administration

That is way to Go

Good news...... Bring back our money

I want death sentence for anybody who have stolen power money including member of this administration

please include Buhari’s face as his government is included in the court order!

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