The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the government is working through the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) on expanding the transmission grid to ensure it can handle the increased load from new electricity generation sources.
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu , has said that the government is working through the Presidential Power Initiative on expanding the transmission grid to ensure it can handle the increased load from new electricity generation sources.The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu , has said that the government is working through the Presidential Power Initiative on expanding the transmission grid to ensure it can handle the increased load from new electricity generation sources.
According to Adelabu, the Nigerian power sector faces a lot of challenges and to address these infrastructure challenges, the government has embarked on several strategic initiatives designed to enhance sustainable energy development both in the short-term and long-term aimed at transforming our energy sector.
“The government believes that a supportive policy and regulatory environment are essential for sustainable energy development and the government is committed to creating policies that encourage investment, foster innovation, and ensure fair competition in the energy sector.” The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Environment, has sought ways to end issues of pipeline vandalism, re-pollution, and oil theft in Ogoni.
The police in Delta State have arrested 55-year-old suspected gun runner, Ufoma Omene, in the Mosogar area of Ethiope West Local Council of the state.
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