Power shortages remain a prominent infrastructure gap in Nigeria. The availability of power is a catalyst to boosting levels of industrial activity for economic development. The FGN estimates national energy demand at c.22,000 megawatts (MW). For businesses located in […]
Day: 11 March 2021
Exclusive Privilege To Two Firms Incapacitates Metering Rollout
The engagement of only two firms for the country’s national metering rollout has created a capacity challenge, The Guardian has been informed. The exclusion of the remaining manufacturers, experts said, threatens the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) and the acutalisation of key […]
FG Approves $526m For Power Projects, N190m For UI Microscope
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved 526 million dollars for power projects in Abia, Imo and Benue. The Federal Executive Council at its weekly meeting also approved N190.5 million for the purchase of a microscope by the University of Ibadan. […]
