By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Government says it plans to invest $800 million in the construction of substations and distribution networks as part of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). This is contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser,…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced the federal government’s plan to release $800 million for the construction of substations and distribution lines under the Presidential Power Initiative. This was revealed in a statement issued by the ministry on…
The Federal Government is seeking the United Nations technical assistance and financial support to meet Nigeria’s energy targets. The Special Adviser on Strategic Communication and Media Relations to the Minister of Power, MrBolajiTunji said this in a statement in Abuja…
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated the Power Sector Communication Team (PSCT) for effective communication and better service delivery. The committee comprises heads of agencies under the power sector. Adelabu said that the initiative…
The Honourable Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has commended Accugas Limited, a subsidiary of Savannah Energy for its investment in Nigeria’s domestic gas market to support national development. The Minister made the commendation during a recent visit to the…
The Federal Government has inaugurated a $500m Japanese International Cooperation Agency intervention project to strengthen power transmission infrastructure along the Lagos-Ogun industrial corridor. The Special Adviser on Strategic Communication and Media Relations to Minister of Power, Bolaji Tunji, disclosed this…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has announced a 25 percent increase in Nigeria’s power generation, stating that this has occurred within one of his appointments to head the ministry. Adelabu disclosed this at the inaugural meeting of the Inter-Ministerial…
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu has inaugurated the Ministerial Power Sector Working Group to serve as a platform for supervisory, monitoring and oversight control of the power sector. Adelabu, while speaking at the inauguration in Abuja, said that…
…Says Development banks have leveraged over $1bn in renewable energy By Matthew Denis, Abuja In a bid to enhance electricity supply and distribution across the country, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has wooed investors to make additional investments to…
Defending the recent hike in electricity tariffs, which has attracted wild reactions and resistance from Nigerians, Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday, said that the introduction of higher tariffs for Band A users has reduced the electricity subsidy…
