Geregu Makes History, Becomes First Power Company to List on Stock Exchange Gains 10% on first trading day Otedola: Listing will ensure company’s long-term world-class standard in governance and best practices Kayode Tokede Geregu Power Plc (GPP) was
yesterday admitted into the Main board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) by way of listing
by Introduction (LBI) with the admittance of 2.5 billion ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at N100 per
share on the Exchange. Geregu Power, a leading power generation company (Genco) in
Nigeria, is the first Genco to be listed on the NGX Main Board, a listing segment for well-established
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2023: APC NWC, Govs Fail to Agree on Campaign Commencement Date We'll determine when our campaign will start, says Adamu Release of campaign list by PCC unfortunate, Bagudu explains Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja A meeting between the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors and the national leadership of the
party, led by the national chairman, Senator Abdulahi Adamu, yesterday, failed to reach a compromise on the commencement date for the 2023 elections campaign.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on September 28 lifted the ban on electioneering activities. The APC meeting, which started
about noon and ended at 5:10pm, was aimed at strategising on the campaign activities and timetable of the ruling party. The meeting came nearly two weeks after the party’s
Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) released a 422-member campaign list, which plunged the party into crisis. APC had also initially sched-
uled a Peace Walk and Prayers on September 28 to officially kick-off campaigns for the 2023 Continued on page 10
Buhari: Nigerians Owe Our Military Debt of Gratitude as Remaining 23Train Victims Are Freed Urges security agencies to sustain momentum DHQ gives details of victims’ rescue How Mamu’s arrest may have aided safe operation Deji Elumoye and Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said the entire nation owed the military and other sister security agencies a debt of gratitude for walking the talk, as he basked in the euphoria of the safe release of the remaining 23 kidnapped Abuja-Kaduna train passengers held in captivity by Boko Haram terrorists since March 28. In a release by his spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, Buhari said the agencies had shown outstanding capabilities over the period that the whole world would not fail to take note of. He urged them to sustain the momentum. The Defence Headquarters gave a sketchy insight into how the victims, currently in hospitals for medical examination and debriefing, were released and Continued on page 36
APC GOVERNORS/NWC MEETING... L-R Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu; National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdulahi Adamu; Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State and Gov. Bello PHOTO: ENOCK REUBEN Mutawalli of Zamfara State, shortly after a meeting at the Party's Governors and the NWC at the Party's headquarters in Abuja... yesterday.