
Goddy Jeddy Agba, The Minister of State for Power,has claimed that power failure is a thing of the past in Nigeria, saying that 85 percent of the citizens will have access to electricity by the end of the year.
Agba disclosed this on Tuesday, February 2022, that many Nigerians would have access To electricity during a town hall meeting in Abuja, organized by the Federal Ministry Of Information and Culture, to showcase the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration on infrastructure development.
He futhered, saying that the federal government is working hard to ensure that all the citizens have power supply, and that all the houses are metered in the country.
The Minister said, "Power failure is a thing of the past. By the end of the year, 85 percent of Nigerians will have electricity. Also, all the houses will be metered – you will only pay for what you consume.”
Jeddy Agba said many of the power projects started by the federal government will be completed before the end of Buhari’s tenure in 2023.
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