NIEEE blames poor power supply for economic challenges

The Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers , has attributed Nigeria's economic challenges to poor electricity power supply. The institute emphasized that insufficient electricity access for consumers in Nigeria is significantly impacting the economy, particularly the manufacturing sector and the prices of building and electrical materials in the market. Enger.

Olu pointed out that the high cost of power is preventing the establishment of local industries and hindering the production of goods within the country. This, in turn, has made Nigeria reliant on global industries for most products. In addition to the power supply problems, Nigeria is facing a rise in insecurity, according to Professor Bourdillon Omijeh from the University of Port Harcourt. Omijeh, noted the increasing incidents of armed violence, including banditry, insurgency, secession agitations and gang wars across various regions of the country, a major challenge to development.

“For example, there is increasing banditry in the Northwest and North Central regions, insurgency in the Northeast, violent secession agitations in the Southeast, and gang wars in the Southwest and south-south zones. The Kaduna State Government has denied a report that claimed it hired a private negotiator to secure the release of students abducted from the LEA Primary School in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area. Bandits stormed the school in Kuriga on Thursday morning and abducted over 200 students and staff. Punch newspaper on Saturday quoted a…

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