President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed plans by Nigeria to execute an ambitious energy plan towards reducing the energy shortcomings by 2030 including electrifying five million households.
The president disclosed this in line with Nigeria’s role as a Global Theme Champion for the Energy Transition, at the High-Level Dialogue on Energy at the sidelines of the 76th United Nations General Assembly in New York.
He said: “Nigeria’s commitment to a just transition is reflected in our ambitious Energy Compact, which includes the Government’s flagship project to electrify Five Million households and Twenty Million people using decentralized solar energy solutions. This is a major first step towards closing our energy access deficit by 2030.
