NIGERIA GOVERNMENT APPROVES US$5.7bn FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 3,050MW ELECTRICITY PROJECT

NIGERIA GOVERNMENT APPROVES  US$5.7bn FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 3,050MW ELECTRICITY PROJECT

President Muhammadu Buhari, approved 5.792 billion dollars (about N1.140trillion) for the construction of the 3,050 megawatts Mambilla Hydro-Power project at Gembu in Taraba. “Nigeria started talking about it since 1972; that is about 45 years ago. said The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola. He also said, ”Several efforts had been made to bring it to reality but I’m happy to announce that this government approved the contract today to joint ventures of…

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