Minister of Power Advocates Local Manufacturing of Electricity Equipment for Economic Growth

Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, engaged in a strategic meeting with the Electricity Commission of Nigeria (ECN) in Abuja to strengthen collaboration within Nigeria's power sector. Adelabu highlighted the necessity of synergy between the Ministry of Power and relevant agencies like ECN to address key solutions for economic development, including reducing import reliance and promoting local production.

Encouraging local manufacturing of power sector equipment is seen as crucial for job creation, cost reduction, and long-term stability in the nation's power infrastructure. This meeting signifies a significant step towards building a reliable and self-sufficient power sector in Nigeria through enhanced cooperation among stakeholders.