President Muhammadu Buhari has
cancelled the dismissal of Marilyn Amobi as the Managing Director of the Nigerian
Bulk Electricity Trading Company Limited (NBET).
Sale Mamman, Minister of Power,
had asked Amobi to step down with immediate effect. He also ordered her probe.
Buhari’s decision was contained
in a memo by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation
(SGF).
The agency has also been moved
from the Ministry of Power to the Ministry of Finance.
On Tuesday, Buhari overruled
Mamman on the suspension of Damilola Ogunbiyi as the Managing Director of the
Rural Electrification Agency (REA).
Ogunbiyi, had before btye
minister’s action, tendered her resignation to take up a job as the UN special
representative for sustainable energy and CEO of Sustainable Energy for All
(SEforAll).
Ministry workers had accused
Mamman of moving against top staff of the agency as though he was on a vendetta
mission.
Mamman
dismissed both Ogunbiyi and Amobi within 24 hours.
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