
FG Commences ₦140bn Solar Rollout For 25M Nigerians
The federal government of Nigeria has commenced the implementation of its plan to deliver electricity through solar energy, to no fewer than 25 million Nigerians whose communities are currently not captured on the national power grid.
Speaking during an event to mark the commencement of the programme in Jangefe, Roni Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, reiterated the determination of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to give more Nigerians access to cheap and environmentally friendly renewable power.
Osinbajo the Solar Power Naija programme would continue across the six geopolitical zones in six states, namely, Edo, …