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Shettima urges states to end dependence on FG for electricity

📍 Nigeria, NG·🕐 4d ago·2 outlets

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged state governments to establish functional electricity markets and attract private investment, using the Electricity Act 2023 to address power challenges without depending solely on the Federal Government. He said Nigeria’s ambition to build a competitive industrial economy would remain constrained unless electricity reforms translated into reliable power for businesses,…

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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Shettima appeal to governors on electricity under the Electricity Act 2023, adding a peer review framework detail without contradicting Report 1.

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