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    News Ghana: Government Is Unaware of Nigeria’s Threat to Cut Gas Supply to Ghana

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Officials at the Ghanaian Ministry of Power have told the Daily Graphic that it is unaware of Nigeria's threats to cut gas supply over its gas debts

by: Erica Mills

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Press Notes, Africa

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News Ghana: Government Is Unaware of Nigeria’s Threat to Cut Gas Supply to Ghana

The VRA is said to owe N-Gas more than $182 million and the Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) about $150 million, a situation which is said to be crippling operations of the two companies.

Ghana has a deal with Nigeria to receive a contractual 120 million standard cubic feet (mmscf) of gas daily. The government of Ghana has in the past, held several discussions with Nigeria over the payment of the long-standing debt.

Checks by the Daily Graphic at the Ministry of Power showed that officials were not aware of the new threat from Nigeria.

An official who spoke to the Daily Graphic on condition of anonymity said the ministry was yet to be briefed on the new warning and expressed the hope that the matter would be resolved amicably.

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