Tag: Adebayo Adelabu

FG begins construction of 700km Lagos-Calabar highway
Oil and Gas

FG clears $120m gas debt as blackout persists

By Melvin Onwubuke The Federal Government has paid $120 million, from the $1.3 billion debt to gas companies, for supply to run gas-powered plants across the nation. This was disclosed by Ed Ubong, The Director, Decade of Gas Secretariat, during the ongoing 7th Nigeria International Energy Summit in Abuja on Thursday. Ubong expressed his delight, […]

FG to focus on metering, power distribution - Minister
Business

FG to focus on metering, power distribution – Minister

The Federal Government’s short-term priority in the power sector is to prioritize metering, electricity distribution, and transmission to improve power supply nationwide, according to the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu. The Punch reported that according to a statement from the Ministry of Power on Tuesday, he made this revelation during the 3rd Roundtable on Enforcement of Technical Standards, Regulations, […]

FG targets 6500 megawatts power generation in six months
Electricity

Nigeria to achieve 20,000 megawatts by 2026 – Minister

Kazeem Owoseni     The Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, has revealed the plans by the Federal Government to generate 20,000 megawatts of electricity in Nigeria, by 2026 and 60,000MW by 2060.   Adelabu who disclosed this during his visit to the National Control Centre of the Transmission Company of Nigeria in Osogbo, Osun capital […]