Investment in Power infrastructure by the new investors is a vindication of the decision by the Federal Government to move the Power sector to a private sector driven one and out of Government’s total control. Power, Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Fashola, also added that the government is satisfied with the performance of investors in terms of maintaining the inherited infrastructure.
After the monthly Power sector stakeholders meeting at the Shiroro hydropower station, the Power, Works and Housing Minister took on an unfinished business. The inspection of the Power Station which was initially penciled for February but had to be shifted. But today the Minister is on the inspection tour of the plant and after it all, the Minister expresses his satisfaction with the level of competence and investment by the core investor.