Tegbe Charges EKEDC To Supply Constant Power To Industries In Apapa Corridors

Photo: Ijora and Apapa substations commission ceremony by Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, declared that bulk power are now available for Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) to offtake for onward delivery to its industrial customers in Apapa Causeway, Ijora, Amukoko, Ajegunle, Apapa Wharf, Tin Can Island, and other critical…

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Court Convicts ex-power minister for diversion of Mambilla and Zungeru Power Projects Money

• Saleh Mamman The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday convicted a former Minister of Power, Mr Saleh Mamman, of 12 counts of fraud and money laundering, charges preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mamman, who served in the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, was found complicit…

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Dangote unveils ambitious plan for 20,000MW power project

Aliko Dangote, the billionaire behind Africa’s largest industrial conglomerate, has set his sights on Nigeria’s epileptic power sector with a plan to generate 20,000 megawatts of electricity. Dangote’s entry into the sector follows a string of failed promises from the Nigerian government. Adebayo Adelabu, ex-Power Minister, has repeatedly missed deadlines to stabilise the grid at…

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