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- 24 May 2010
BPE to Continue to Monitor Privatised Firms
Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has said it BPE routinely monitors the performances of privatized enterprises to ensure they abide by the covenants as codified in the Share Sales and Purchase…
- 23 Jan 2022
ALSCON Crisis: Appeal Court Affirms Order to Jail DG of BPE
The Appeal Court in Abuja on Friday in a unanimous ruling gave the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), and Alex Okoh, its director-general, 30 days to comply with and enforce the July 6, 2012 order…
- 19 Oct 2009
BPE Team Visits Delta Steel Complex
A team from the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has visited Delta Steel Complex to ascertain the extent of compliance of the core investor with its post-acquisition plans, according to Dr.…
- 30 Aug 2017
BPE DG On Post Privatization Visit Says 'SAHCOL Is a Good Story'
Alex Okoh, director general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has visited the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL), as part of the bureau post privatization monitoring…
- 25 May 2009
SAHCOL: BPE Begins Evaluation of Proposals
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) said that it will this week commence the evaluation of technical proposals harvested from prospective core investors for the privatisation of Skypower Aviation…
- 14 Apr 2009
BPE Solicits DFID’s Support
Dr Christopher Anyanwu, director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has solicited the continued support of the British Department For International Development (DFID) in the reform…
- 6 Apr 2009
BPE Solicits DFID’s Support
Dr Christopher Anyanwu, director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has solicited the continued support of the British Department For International Development (DFID) in the reform…
- 23 Dec 2014
BPE Puts NITEL’s Liabilities at N300Bn
Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has put the debt liabilities of the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited and its mobile subsidiary, the Nigerian Mobile Telecommunications Limited, at over…
- 25 Aug 2008
BPE Sends Nine Bills to NASS
Mrs. Irene Chigbue, director - general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has said that the Bureau has presented nine draft bills to the National Assembly which when passed, would create a…
- 19 Mar 2012
Why Nitel Cannot Be Sold for $105m - BPE
Nitel, Nigeria’s crippled public telecom provider which has been in the open market but without buyer for over a decade is still not looking good even as the Bureau of Public Enterprises, (BPE), the…
- 8 Nov 2013
Regular Power Supply Soon – BPE
Benjamin E. Dikki, director Ggeneral, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has stated that electricity generation will improve in the next few months as the new owners of the privatized successor…
- 15 Feb 2010
CBN Pledges Support to BPE on Reforms
The Central Bank of Nigeria has pledged to collaborate with the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to carry out reforms in the various sectors of the economy. Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, governor,…
- 24 Sept 2014
Gas Shortage Stalls NIPP’s Privatization –BPE
Mr. Benjamin Dikki, director general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has said that gas shortage rather than politics is responsible for the delay in the conclusion of the privatization of…
- 22 Jun 2009
BPE Boss Calls for Law to Protect Auto Industry
Christopher Anyanwu, director general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has called for appropriate legislation to protect the automobile industry in Nigeria. He made the remarks through…
- 23 Nov 2009
BPE to Seal Nitel Deal in January-Anyanwu
Dr. Christopher Anyanwu, director general Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has said that the bureau will soon conclude transactions on the beleaguered, Nitel, the beleaguered national carrier…
- 2 Oct 2014
BPE Plans Concession for Abuja Airport
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has planned a concession for the Abuja International Airport to a private sector operator. Mr. Benjamin Dikki, director general of the privatisation agency,…
- 14 Sept 2009
BPE Restate Commitment to Transparent Privatization of Nitel
Dr. Christopher Anyanwu, director- general, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has assured that the re-privatization of Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (Nitel) will follow due process and…
- 1 Jun 2009
Anyanwu, BPE DG, Restates Govt Commitment to Privatization
Dr. Christopher Anyanwu, director general, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has said that the desire to seek opportunities to improve upon best practices in the privatization programme of the…
- 27 Apr 2009
BPE DG Urges Remodeling of Privatization Programme
Dr Christopher Anyanwu, director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has asked Nigerian economists to suggest practical ways to re-model the country’s privatization…
- 17 Nov 2009
BPE to Ensure Effective Power Reform
Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has pledged its determination at ensuring an effective electric power reform for Nigeria. Christopher Anyanwu, director general of the bureau who stated this at the…
- 14 Apr 2014
BPE Oils NTA, FRCN, Others for Commercialization
Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), charged with the overall responsibility of implementing the council's policies on privatization and commercialization, has confirmed it has begun a process of…
- 8 Oct 2014
BPE Revels Plans To Privatise Airports
Mr Benjamin Dikki, director-general, Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE), said that the privatization of federal airports in the country would commence soon. Dikki disclosed this in Abuja in his…
- 24 Feb 2014
BPE Assures on Steady Power Soon
Benjamin Dikki, director general, Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) has asked anxious Nigerians desirous of steady public power supply to be patient as new core investors in the sector streamline…
- 7 May 2008
BPE, Postal Unions Perfect Postal Laws
Mr. Benjamin Dikki, director, Information and Communications of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has said that the postal policy and new postal legislation are near completion. Already both…
- 26 May 2014
BPE Allays Fears of Banking Collapse over N1Trn Investment in PHCN
Benjamin Dikki, director general, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has faulted claims by some financial analysts that commercial bank’s involvement in the ongoing national public sector power…
- 25 Jan 2010
BPE Fixes Feb. 5 as Deadline for Submission of Proposal on Nitel
Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) has extended the deadline for the submission of technical and financial proposals for the privatization of Nigerian Telecommunications Plc (NITEL) and its mobile…
- 30 Sept 2014
Dikki seeks Reform of BPE for Economic Growth
Benjamin Dikki, director general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has pledged that the organisation will always support any initiative by the private sector to grow the nation’s economy. He…
- 9 Jan 2024
President Tinubu sacks FCCPC and BPE bosses
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) Alexander Ayoola Oko. In a statement released, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the…
- 22 Sept 2013
Privatization Remains Best Option - BPE
Benjamin Dikki, director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has reiterated that privatization remains the best option to develop the Nigerian economy and ensure efficiency in service…
- 25 Dec 2014
BPE, NATCOM Sign Agreement on NITEL’s Assets
The Bureau of Public Enterprises has signed an Asset Sale Agreement with the preferred bidder for the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited, NATCOM Consortium. In a statement in Abuja yesterday, Mr.…