The Federal Government has
restated its commitment to ensuring the generation of 20,000MW of power by
2014.
Vice-President Namadi Sambo
made the government’s position known during a joint meeting of the Niger Delta
Power Holding Company and National Council on Privatisation at the Presidential
Villa, Abuja.
Sambo commended the
management of the NDPHC for successfully completing the building of 10 National
Integrated Power Project plants across the country.
He said Prssident Goodluck
Jonathan would soon begin the commissioning of the plants and that the
challenge of non-availability of gas to power the plants had been resolved.
Governor of Ekiti State,
Kayode Fayemi who explained on the outcome of the
consultative meeting said final approval will come from the joint meeting of
the NDPHC board and NCP to approve the final transactions for the interest of
the citizenry.
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