As another general election draws near, Soft Public Opinion Research Company recently went out and conducted an Opinion Poll on the 2023 promise made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on making good his promise of steady electricity supply to Nigerians and the discovery is amazing; with the Ministry of Power and the Transmission Company(TCN) spearheading the race, the research uncovered a stunning reality of concentrated effort to break the Gordian Knot decades old grip of darkness which has held the nation spellbound and broken, about to be completely wiped out! Research by Soft Public Opinion Company in FCT, Abuja If the truth be told, Electricity has been more than a stumbling block to development in Nigeria; a laughing stock that steadily confronted every imagination of citizens and almost destroyed the strong morale Nigerians are known for, with the malaise wreaking havoc over the years! Several reforms initiated to curb the hydra-headed monster left t...
“It is TCN’s Handwork, not my miracle”, Says Minister of Power, Tegbe, As Lekki And Alausa Projects Commissioned
In a span of four days, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Transmission Company of Nigeria(TCN), has brought to light four powerful new projects commissioned by the honorable Minister of Power, Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, located in the heart of Ijora, Apapa, the latest being Lekki and Alausa. This very significant development automatically translates to over 200,000 Lagosians benefiting from the added megawatts to the grid Stories by Clement Ebaku and Sharon Awopegba in Lagos. “People say it is by my miracle hands that Nigeria’s electricity sector is being transformed”, the honorable Minister of Power says in his opening remarks at the commissioning of the Alausa 1 x 100, 132/33KV Power Transformer. Still, on the contrary, he declared, “No, it is the handiwork of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) who is making him proud and his job easy!” Instead of taking the credit, he extolled the virtues of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, whom he says, aga...