FG blames gas shortages, maintenance for power outages in five states
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By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The Federal Government has attributed electricity supply disruptions in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo States to inadequate gas supply, reduced hydroelectric generation and maintenance challenges. The Federal Ministry of Power, in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, assured Nigerians that efforts were underway to restore normal electricity supply…
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