Electricity generation companies, facing gas shortages may be entangled in another crisis as the Nigerian Midstream Downstream Petroleum
Regulatory Authority increased prices of natural gas. Regulatory Authority increased prices of natural gas.
The document, signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Farouk Ahmed noted that the regulatory is mandated to determine the Domestic Base Price and the marketable wholesale price of natural gas supplied to the strategic sectors. The development would also spike the cost of electricity, especially the N1.7 trillion subsidy the government is expected to pay this year.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
Ogun tech community has appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to prioritise the digital economy in the state and invest in programmes that promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and skills development in the sector. Wife of Kwara State Governor, Prof. Olufolake Abdulrazaq; Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Peter Odey and other development experts have called for an increased empowerment for women to drive solutions towards achieving sustainable development.
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