Political Interference Major Impediment To Reducing Energy Poverty — Sen. Akintunde

Political Interference Major Impediment To Reducing Energy Poverty — Sen. Akintunde …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The lawmaker representing Oyo central senatorial district in the Senate, Yunus Akintunde, has revealed that over 81 million of Nigeria’s over 206 million population lacked adequate access to electricity, with rural areas being the worst affected.

The Oyo-born lawmaker, who chairs the Senate Committee on Environment, disclosed this at the second edition of the Prof. Nyaudoh U. Ndaeyo Public Lecture at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Tuesday.

He said as an expert, he has had to interact with stakeholders which included Rural Electrification Agency (REA); Federal Ministry of…

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