JUST IN: Nigeran Senator Introduces Bill To Ban Importation Of Generator

JUST IN: Nigeran Senator Introduces Bill To Ban Importation Of Generators

“Approval for exclusion shall, however, be obtained from the Minister in charge of Power, who shall brief the Federal Executive Council quarterly on approvals granted.”The bill further directs “all persons to stop the use of electricity generating sets which run on diesel/petroI/kerosene of all capacities with immediate effect, in the country.”

“This bill seeks to ban the importation and use of generating sets in the country and to curb the menace of environmental pollution which leads to potential health hazards it poses to the whole nation,” part of the document read.The introduction of the bill comes four months after the Senate rejected a resolution to

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