Minister Announces Commencement of ‘Energy for All’ With 5 Million Household

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has authorized commencement of the Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) which will oversee the plans to provide electricity for 25 million citizens who lacks access to the national grid. Mr. Aaron Artimas, Special Assistant Media and Communication, made this known while speaking at a program in Abuja on the theme ‘Energy…

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UN to Support Nigeria with Over $250 Million

The Federal Government has welcomed and appraised the initiative of the United Nations (UN) to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 economic recovery efforts with a pledge of $250 million Plus Offer against the COVID-19 pandemic. Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria, while speaking in recognition of the UN’s plus offer stated that the support package aligns with…

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Electricity

Electricity: AEDC Budgets N23BN on Installation of 900,000 Free Meters

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has finalised arrangements put in place to install about 900,000 free meters for customers under its area of jurisdictional boundaries, in the next eighteen months. Engr. Ernest Mupwaya, Managing Director of AEDC, revealed that the meters being delivered under the National Mass Metering Program (NMMP) will commence the installation…

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