The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has invited the Ministers of Power, Finance, Heads of Bureau of Public Procurement , Niger Delta Power Holding Company , Nigeria Bulk Electricity Transmission , Transmission Company of Nigeria and the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission over the $33 million Azura power purchase agreement.
Faleke noted that the agencies would be brought before the committee to explain their role in the power deal, adding that the appropriate date would be communicated to the agencies invited The Committee disclosed that Azura power plant had not been able to deliver the 450 megawatt of electricity agreed to with TCN to the national grid since the contract was signed. Faleke consequently told the Managing Director, TCN, Mr. Engr Sule Abdulazeez to present its budget allocation from 2002 and the contract awarded and the certificates by TCN on power transmission line.