The federal government has taken its rural electrification drive to Niger State, with the inauguration of a 40KWP solar mini-grid project in Goton Sarki community, Paikoro local government of the state.
Speaking during the inauguration of the power project, Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Mr. Ahmad Salihijo, explained that it was designed to provide clean, safe and reliable energy to the people of the community.
Salihijo added that the benefitting communities would henceforth witness socio-economic transformation due to the availability of reliable and sustainable energy provided in collaboration with the private sector.
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