The Federal government is calling for an ambitious $10 billion in private sector investment over the next five to ten years to address the nation’s chronic power supply problems. This appeal, made by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, in…
The Federal Government has said it needs $10 billion in private investment in the power sector, over the next five to 10 years, to achieve 24-hour power supply. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu disclosed this when the Director-General of…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed plans to collaborate with the private sector to raise a portion of the $10bn required to ensure a consistent and reliable electricity supply across the country. This initiative is part of the government’s…
The Minister for Power, Adebayo Adelabu has ordered the Transition Company of Nigeria (TCN) and other relevant agencies to implement the recommendations of the inter-agency committee on the incessant power grid collapses. The Minister’s order came after TCN reported another…
Minister of Power, Oloye Adebayo Adelabu, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa and the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen Buba Marwa have confirmed their participation at the NewsDirect Man…
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, on Monday, said electricity would be restored to the 17 northern states that had suffered blackout due vandalisation of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line. Adelabu said this while briefing State House correspondents after a…
Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has constituted a six-member Committee to advise the Federal Government on necessary solutions to make the national grid robust and reliable. The Special Adviser, Strategic Communication and Media Relations to the Minister of Power,…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday, unveiled Hexing Livoltek, an electricity meter manufacturing company in the Lekki area of Lagos State. Aside from prepaid meters, Hexing also produces other electrical installations and solar products. Adelabu, while unveiling the…
Nigerians will soon start paying a lower tariff for the electricity they consume, Minister of Power, Oloye Adebayo Adelabu, has assured. Speaking on Thursday when he received the Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund, Mr. Tosin Adeyanju, who…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has said that more than 40 percent of Nigerians now enjoy 20 hours of power supply daily across the country. Adelabu, in a statement in Abuja, said the feat was…
