the only way to solve the situation is, =»The FG should build a power generating station in all the 36 states in Nigeria at least 1000 to 2000megawatts will be okay for every state or even 500 may be okay but 2000 for all those industrial states like Lagos, onitsha, Abia etc. This policy if well implemented will also reduce tariff which is so high now and therefore help with curbing inflation and part of the solution to economic recession.We should bring home our experts especially those who are capable and willing to come home and help solve our problems in this and other technical sectors. "Awosope therefore called on tertiary institutions and relevant agencies to take the challenge, while urging an improved maintenance culture.Eyewitness? January 9 is a very special day.
Two key parameters affect this, 1) The scope of the infrastructure gap. Source: Also, the transmission shouldn’t be limited to a certain group of people but should be an open bidding system for any company with a great track record in the global energy industry. Whether Nigeria becomes a thriving country that helps to solve global problems or a struggling nation that incubates transnational threats will be determined by how the country meets the economic aspirations of its people. There should be special incentives by the government to enable people to get affordable access to renewable energy in the form of solar panels and their counterparts. The choice of this date for the celebration of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is, therefore, most appropriate. Whether all these By 2045, Nigeria will be more populous than the United States, but the entire country currently produces less than one percent as much electricity. Many have proposed that Nigeria address this problem by circumventing the complex structural problems with the country’s electricity chain and going small. It was on this day that Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa.
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The sector is better handled by the private sector any day which by nature is always more efficient than the bureaucratic public sector. The rising demand for clean water, irrigated farming, fertilizer, cold storage, and especially air conditioning will only accelerate Nigeria’s need for abundant, reliable, and inexpensive electricity. Nigeria hosts one of the world’s largest film industries—known as Nollywood—which contributes more than $3 billion to the country’s economy and employs more than one million people. As a result, tariff increases and supply interruptions can shake whole economies. It is shameful that we have excellent technocrats of Nigerian origin scattered all over the world whom we congratulate when they are employed by different reputable agencies around the world instead of getting them home particularly when we need their skills to solve our national problems. So being a professor or having a PhD is great but we need those who in addition have relevant experience as well. We have amidst us today entrepreneurs, scientists, economists, scholars, writers, social workers, public figures and national leaders. How to Solve Nigeria’s Power Problem, By Prof. Dickson Ozokwelua world renowned expert in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy is a fellow of American Institute of Chemical Engineers, AIChE, and Nigerian Society for Chemical Engineers. New off-grid solar systems, when matched with mobile phone payments, can be an attractive alternative to waiting for the whole system to be fixed.