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Buhari Overrules Power Minister, Mamman Again

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.

Nnaemeka Ewelukwa, who had assumed office as the Acting Managing Director