FG to give security cover at Zungeru Hydro power Dam to ensure speedy completion …… as Chinese government loses $20 million to 7months delay

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has said the Federal Government of Nigeria is designing a robust security architecture around the Zungeru Hydro Power Dam to ensure its speedy completion within the next three months.   The Governor who made the disclosure when he received on a courtesy visit, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Chui Jianchun said a multilevel security backup is being arranged to ensure the safety of the Chinese expatriates working on site as well as protect the facilities.   He said despite the overwhelming security…

Kogi Govt, Chinese govt mull partnership in Nuclear Energy and other ventures. …as Gov. Bello receives Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria

China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Qui Jian Chun has expressed that his country was passionate about exploring viable areas of partnership, keenly amongst which was interest in Nuclear Energy in Nigeria and more specifically Kogi state. Mr Chun noted that his key interest as the Ambassador was to facilitate china’s investment and also utilize China’s technology for the benefit of Nigeria and certain states like Kogi, opining that Nuclear Energy would further attract investment to the state, improve its infrastructure, tax revenue, job creation and attract vast social economic developments.…