By Dare Balogun, 3rd December, 2024
News SOCIETY WATCH following for you ; The Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, FNSE, has lauded Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for signing the Lagos Electricity Bill 2024 into law, describing it as a significant milestone in Nigeria’s quest for energy diversification.
Dr. Abdullahi highlighted that the legislation emphasizes the promotion of diverse energy sources, including renewable energy, while encouraging energy efficiency, fostering investment, and stimulating competition and innovation in the electricity sector.
He further noted that the law aligns seamlessly with the ECN’s vision of leveraging diverse energy solutions to drive sustainability and economic growth across the country. This forward-looking initiative underscores a shared commitment to harness renewable resources and other energy alternatives to secure a brighter, and more sustainable future for Nigeria.
