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Makurdi Hydro Power Plant Will Mitigate Power Supply Problem – Minister

The Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu, has disclosed that the completion of the  1,650mw Makurdi Hydro Power Plant (MHPP)  will not only address the energy shortfall in the country, but also mitigate flooding. The minister made this remark at the inauguration of the Project Steering Committee (PSC) for the concession of the Power Plant on Monday, […]

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Electricity: New Transformers To Arrive Nigeria From September – FG

The Federal Government has disclosed that the first batch of the transformers under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) is expected to start arriving Nigeria from September this year. The disclosure followed Siemens’, the world’s leading firm focusing on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalization, certification that the mega transformers had met its factory acceptance […]

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FG Restates Commitment To Improved Power Supply

The Federal Government at the weekend has reassured electricity consumers nationwide of its determination to end the lingering power supply crisis with sustained investments. The Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu, gave this assurance while rounding off his trip to Germany, during which he visited the Frankfurt-based Siemens Energy company’s facility. During the visit, the […]