The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Power, headed by Senator ABUBAKAR KYARI is set to begin probe of the sector today. The probe is expected to cover huge resources, which was channeled into the sector since 1999, when former President, Chief OLUSEGUN OBASANJO was in-charge. In an invitation for public hearing, which was signed by the Clerk of the Committee, CLETUS OJABO, the meeting is slated to take place at Senate Committee hearing Room 231 at the white house of National Assembly by 11am. The paper disclosed that the Committee would investigate funds appropriated for Power Sector since 1999 as well as the processes leading to the unbundling of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria.
It will be recalled that the Ad-hoc Committee on Power was inaugurated on August 28, 2015 by the Senate President, BUKOLA SARAKI, with Senator ABUBAKAR KYARI as Chairman.
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