FG, AfDB, others partner on hydropower advancement

The Federal Government is partnering African Development Bank and other development stakeholders to accelerate hydropower development across the country.

Goronyo also emphasised the pivotal role of dependable energy in spurring industrialization and economic development, reaffirming the government’s commitment to optimising efficiency in electricity generation, transmission and distribution through the effective operation of hydropower infrastructure across Nigeria. He revealed the identification of hydropower sites capable of generating approximately 14,000 megawatts of electricity.

He stated, “This legislation, shifting power control to the Concurrent List, lays the groundwork for Nigeria to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7 through the National Policy and Strategic Implementation Plan.” After many weeks of suspense, the eagerly anticipated Students' loan of the Bola Tinubu-led administration which seeks to offer educational loans to students and skilled workers will open its portal next Friday, May 24. A spokesperson of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund , Nasir Ayitogo, in a statement, urged students to access the portal on…

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