By Favour Ifeoluwa & Akinola Ajibade The Federal Government yesterday( Monday) announced the transfer of Regulatory Oversight of the Electricity Market in Imo State to the state electricity regulatory commission, otherwise known as (ISERC). In a statement issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Common( NERC), the development is in compliance with the amended Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (CFRN) and the Electricity Act 2023 (Amended), reiterating that all transfers envisaged by this order shall be completed by 31 December 2024. According to the Commission,the transfer Order’s provisions include: “Direct Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to incorporate a subsidiary (EEDC SubCo) to assume responsibilities for intrastate supply and distribution of electricity in Imo State from EEDC, and that EEDC shall complete the incorporation of EEDC SubCo within 60 days from 27th June 2024. The subcompany shall apply for and obtain licence for the in
Deborah poses after the legal competition
The University of Houston, United States is one with a difference in the area of bringing out the best in its products. Deborah Gills- Harry, a Law Student in the school bares her minds on how she won the Moot Court Competition.
The atmosphere was cool, a development, which informed the decision of Deborah, a first generation student in the school to speak with nostalgia how she emerged victorious in the recently organised competition for students, intending to ply their trade in the legal world.
According to her, she was not longing to win the award, when she does. Her reason was borne out of the facts it was rigourous and demanding to study law in the US, not to talk of winning awards.
Hear her: " As a first generation law student, I never expected to win my very first University of Houston Law Center Moot Court competition during my 1L first semester.
Beaming with smiles in a manner depicting somebody who breasted the tape, after she successfully won a race, Deborah in a finality of tone was full of appreciation.
" I am very grateful for the opportunity given to me by the university to provide oral arguments in front of a panel, which comprises of attorneys, judges and appellate justices. The experience was a rich and challenging one.
Adding that: " After the competition, which took her two days, she was proud to be the 2022 Blakely-Butler Moot Court Champions alongside her co-cousel Geoffery Okolo" she said.
Deborah, also won the 2022 Blakely-Butler Best Speaker award. Altogether, her victories were
accompanied with cash prizes sponsored by Jackson Walker.
The following legal experts judged the final round of the competition. They are Justice Meg Poissant – Fourteenth Court of Appeals,
Judge Yvonne Ho – Federal Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Justice Kevin Jewell – Fourteenth Court of Appeals and
Justice April Farris – First Court of Appeals.
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