Ogun power sector bill
28 Aug
The bill seeking to improve electricity generation, transmission and distribution within Ogun on Tuesday in Abeokuta went through its second reading at the State House of Assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill also seeks to establish an electricity market and key power sector bodies, as well as enforce consumer rights…
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