"The project scheduled for August 29 had been postponed due to changes made to the staffing of the Project Management Unit (PMU) for World Bank-assisted projects in the TCN,'' he said.
Championed by by Geometrics Power Limited, the $800 million project, including the building 27KM natural gas pipeline, can generate and distribute 181 megawatts of power.
Tailors in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, on Wednesday staged a protest against alleged extortion by Aba Power Limited (APL), a subsidiary of Geometric Power.
The 16-outlet power station provides uninterrupted power to most household appliances and essential devices during power outages, including refrigerators, air conditioners, and electric ovens.
Also, Mrs Lolade Oresanwo, the representative of West African Energy, said that the project would create employment opportunities in the excess of 10,000. "The success of this project is the importance of power to industrialisation.
The president said his administration plans to deliver reliable electricity to homes and businesses by speeding up the Siemens Energy PowerProject delivery.
"It will also serve the emerging industrial corridors and industrial parks and zones, the Independent Power Projects, and provide stable power generation for industrial and residential use within the state,'' he said.
With Nigerian-American star, Rotimi set to release his new 7-track project, Walk With Me, the Power series actor dishes out the visuals to the lead single "Love Riddim". With the right promo, this one's surely going to be a Summer favorite.
He admitted that the fear of the 'Anti-hero' crooner's star power could make him shift his project release date to avoid getting disgraced by her on the charts if they were to drop projects at the same time.
"Bookoo Bucks" features Lil Gotit and Lil Keed and it is taken from his recent project, "Zulu Man With Some Power" album. The video was shot and directed by Nasty C and co-directed by Allison Swank. Watch below.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 60MVA 132/33 KV power transformer project in Funtua, fully funded by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), was successfully energized on Oct. 10.