From Yakubu Mustapha, Minna
Niger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Cooperation in the prevention and development of renewable energy and low carbon solution projects.
Governor Mohammed Umar Bago and the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman, signed the MoU on behalf of the State Government while the NNPC’s Executive Vice President, Gas, Power and New Energy, Olalekan Ogunleye as well as its Managing Director, New Energy Limited, Kanayochukwu Odoe signed for the NNPC at the Abuja Head Office of the Corporation.
Governor Bago who described the signing of the MOU as historic, expressed confidence that Nigerlites will benefit a lot from it.
He noted that clean energy is one of the targets of NNPC, and it is also a dream come true for the State, especially in its drive towards clean energy.
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