Power is essential to the growth of any nation on the planet, Nigeria is not an exception.
For a healthy economic growth, the power supply in Nigeria should be increased to 18,700 megawatts as against the 4,800 megawatts currently being generated across the federation, This leaves and additional 13,900 megawatts.
This was as revealed in the submission of the Chief Electrical Inspector of the Federation, Eng. Peter Esewor, yesterday, at the ongoing 11th international conference and exhibition on power and telecommunications which kicked off in Osogbo, Osun State.
He enjoined all electrical practitioners in Nigeria to source for alternative power supply saying this will go a long way to increase Investment opportunity and reduce unemployment rates in the country.
