THE Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu on Sunday said that a meeting has been scheduled between President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the Power Generation Companies(GenCos) over a N4-trillion debt. Mr Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the minister of power said this in a statement in Abuja … Read more
THE federal government has promised to urgently address the N4 trillion debt crippling Nigeria’s power generation sector. This followed talks between the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and the Chairmen of Generating Companies of Nigeria (GenCos) in Abuja on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The minister’s spokesperson, Bolaji Tunji, in a statement on Sunday, May … Read more
THE Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu says the intervention of the Federal Government in the power sector has helped to further stimulate the Siemens Project. Mr Bolaji Tunji, the Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the minister said this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. Tunji quoted Adelabu as saying “the … Read more
THE Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu has called for unity, tolerance, and peaceful co-existence among all Nigerians, irrespective of religious or ethnic differences. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Bolaji Tunji, the Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the minister in Abuja on Sunday. Tunji said the minister said … Read more
THE Federal Government said it is taking necessary steps to offset the N4.7tn debt owed to power generation companies to avert a possible nationwide blackout. This came as stakeholders expressed fears that some power generation companies might be forced to shut down due to a lack of liquidity in the sector unless there is … Read more
THE Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has urged Christians, and Nigerians in general, to rededicate themselves for the betterment of the country. Adelabu, according to a statement by Mr Bolaji Tunji, his Special Adviser on Strategic Communication and Media Relations on Tuesday in Abuja, made the call in a Christmas message. The minister said … Read more
THE Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced plans to expand the national grid by an additional 150MW before the end of the year. He made the statement on Thursday during a briefing with State House Correspondents following a closed-door meeting between German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential … Read more
MINISTER of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government is collaborating with the Republic of Germany to enhance electricity supply in the country. The Minister made this statement while briefing State House Correspondents after a bilateral meeting between President Bola Tinubu and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Wednesday in Abuja. “The name of the … Read more
THE Federal Government says it needs 10 billion dollars Public-Private-Partnership investment in the power sector, in the next five to 10 years, to achieve 24 hours power supply. The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu disclosed this when the Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Ewalefoh paid him a courtesy visit. A statement … Read more
THE Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has invested $500 million to boost power supply in the Ogun and Lagos axis. The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, made the disclosure on Friday when Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun paid him a courtesy visit. Adelabu, in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, by his … Read more