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Minister of Power Issues Warning: Embrace Tariff Increase or Face Nationwide Blackouts
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has issued a stark warning to Nigerians, stating that failure to implement the planned increase in electricity tariffs could result in complete power outages across the nation within the next three months. Speaking on Monday in Abuja during his appearance before the Senate Committee on Power to address inquiries…
Minister of Power Vows to Address Non-Performing Contracts and Improve Power Distribution
The Minister of Power, Chief Bayo Adelabu, has expressed concern over the non-performance of contracts within the power sector, particularly highlighting the case of Messr Zigglass. The company, awarded a contract worth $200 million (equivalent to N32 billion) in 2021 to supply three million meters, has failed to deliver a single unit. Speaking on the…