The World Bank recently described Nigeria as oil rich but energy poor. The energy poverty described by the bank is at the root of the 33.3 per cent unemployment rocking the economy. Millions of the people in the labour market […]
Day: 27 December 2021
Nigeria’s Electricity Sector Accidents Hits 167
ELECTRICITY accidents in Nigeria’s power sector have dropped by 27 percent to 167 incidents in the first half of 2021, (H1’21), from 228 incidents recorded in the corresponding period of 2020, according the quarterly reports of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, […]
ANALYSIS: Reviewing Nigeria’s power sector in 2021
Experts believe that much progress could be achieved in the power sector in 2022, especially if the government is able to follow through with its deal with German electricity giant, Siemens Group. Electricity lines [Photo: RETA – WordPress.com] Access to […]