October 13, 2022 – Nigeria News Mark

Activists, African Communities Raise Voices Against Water Privatisation

October 13, 2022October 19, 2022 admin

By Mandy Park Activists across Africa as well as communities negatively impacted and those under threat of water privatisation have called on African governments to jettison the water privatisation idea as they vowed to resist it. Rather, they asked all African government’s already involved in privatisation to return privatised water systems to localities for affordable and equitable management. This was the position of the Africa water week 2022 stakeholders which kicked off on Tuesday, October 11, with the theme ” Africa Week of Action Against Water Privatisation. From Nigerian, Mozambique,…

Obajana Cement imbroglio: Bring Acquistion Proof —Kogi govt tells Dangote mgt.

October 13, 2022October 16, 2022 admin

… Orders Plant Shut By Mandy Park The ownership imbroglio between the Kogi State government and Dangote Group over Obajana Cement Company has taken a new twist as the state government has asked the group’s management to bring along acquisition documents. This is as the State Governor, Yahaya Bello has ordered that the company remains shut within the next two days. The past few days have witnessed the Kogi State government and Dangote Cement, a subsidiary of the Dangote Group, at loggerheads over the ownership of the cement plant. The…