Nigeria attracts $380 million for industry
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Punch
Nigeria has attracted more than $380 million in financial commitments to develop industry and its value chains, according to Minister John Enoh. Nigerian engineers are calling for stronger cooperation to improve electricity supply and accelerate the energy transition, Punch reports.
Nigeria attracted $380 million to support its industry, the Nigerian daily Punch reports. The announcement comes as industry stakeholders call for an accelerated energy transition and improved electricity supply.
The call was made at the 22nd international conference and exhibition on electricity and telecommunications of the Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (NIEEE), held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment John Enoh said reliable electricity and modern technologies were essential to the country’s industrial development.
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