Nigeria is a country plagued by electricity insecurity. With consistent power outages and many citizens not connected to the grid, the Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba, has indicated that Nigeria would need an excess of $400 billion between now and 2050 to power over 25 million homes. The Minister stated this during... Read More
By Prince Okafor As the world embarks on energy transition, a fresh indication has emerged that Nigeria needs in excess of $400 billion between now and 2050 to power over 25 million homes. This was the submission of the Minister of State for Power, Mr. Goddy Jedy-Agba, during a press conference with newsmen in Lagos... Read More
The Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba, has assured Nigerians of the country’s readiness to participate in the forthcoming COP26 United Nations (UN) conference on climate change. Jedy-Agba disclosed this at the Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF) 2021 virtual conference with the theme: “Powering a Sustainable Industrial Revolution.” The 2021 United Nations Climate Change... Read More
The Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba, has said investments of over $400bn are required for Nigeria to achieve universal energy access by 2030 and net-zero emission targets by 2050. Jedy-Agba said this at the virtual conference of the Nigeria Energy Forum 2021, according to a statement issued by the ministry on Wednesday.... Read More
The vision of an industrialised African continent, built on rapid Economic growth and sustainable development, inched a little closer, with the successful hosting of the NEF 2021 e-conference which held virtually on the 5TH OF August 2021; with the theme “powering a sustainable industrial revolution”. The conference Chair, Dr. Oluwole Daniel Adeuyi noted a sustainable industrial... Read More
The Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba, has said investments of over $400bn are required for Nigeria to achieve universal energy access by 2030 and net-zero emission targets by 2050. Jedy-Agba said this at the virtual conference of the Nigeria Energy Forum 2021, according to a statement issued by the ministry on Wednesday.... Read More
The 2021 Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF2021) conference will focus on energy transition priorities for Nigeria and Africa including how renewables could help power industrial revolution. This years conference with the theme ‘Powering a Sustainable Industrial Revolution’ will be held virtually on 5th August and 30th November. “The NEF2021 will review growth in the power sector,…... Read More
SOURCE: West African Business Newspaper
The Chairman of Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF), Dr Daniel Adeuyi, says the 2021 virtual conference of the forum scheduled for Aug.5 and Nov.30, will focus on powering industrialisation. Adeuyi stated this in a statement by Engr. Adekunle Makinde, the former National Chairman of Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (NIEEE), on Friday in Lagos.... Read More