Nigerian Minister Criticizes Power Consumption Habits

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Adebayo Adelabu, the minister of power, criticizes Nigerians for leaving their freezers and air conditioners on when they are not at home. He highlights the lack of power consumption management culture in the country.

Adebayo Adelabu , minister of power, has criticised Nigeria ns who keep their freezers and air conditioners on when they are not home.

“The bitter truth we all need to tell ourselves as Nigerians. A few people are just privileged to sit on the high table. We’re on the same level, we must be able to tell the truth to ourselves,” he said. “Some people will be going to work in the morning, a freezer that you left on for days, they will still leave it on when all the items in the freezer are frozen and 5, 6, 8 hours of their absence will not make it to defreeze, they will still leave it to be consuming power just because we are not paying enough.

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