Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the immediate past Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and her twin sons. Media aide to the former minister, Femi Awogboro, disclosed this in a statement. Newsextra24 reports that Adelabu is currently an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant for the 2027 election. According to the …
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The political atmosphere in Ibadan was stirred on Monday following allegations that supporters were being mobilised with cash payments and Ankara fabrics ahead of the governorship declaration of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. Adelabu, popularly known as “Penkelemesi,” had earlier announced plans to formally declare his ambition for the …
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The immediate past Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said President Bola Tinubu approved his resignation from the Federal Executive Council, dismissing reports that the decision was taken against the President’s wishes. In a statement issued on Saturday through his media aide, Femi Awogboro, made available to the press, Adelabu …
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THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved major funding to upgrade power infrastructure across the country, in a bid to boost electricity supply and support national industrial growth. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this after Wednesday’s FEC meeting chaired by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He …
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THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N68.7 billion for key electricity projects in universities and teaching hospitals across Nigeria. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this after Thursday’s FEC meeting, chaired by President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. He said the projects reflect the government’s resolve to …
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N68.7 billion for electricity projects in universities and rural communities across Nigeria. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this after FEC meeting, chaired by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Adelabu said the projects reflected …
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THE Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu on Sunday said that a meeting has been scheduled between President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the Power Generation Companies (GenCos) over a N4-trillion debt. Mr Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the minister of power said this …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu‘s government has unveiled plans to enhance the National grid capacity by an additional 4,000 megawatts (MW) by the end of 2026. According to a statement from the Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, Bolaji Tunji, the government has partnered with esteemed Engineering, …
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THE Federal Government says it is set to receive the first batch of 3.205 million meters in April, procured to bridge the metering gap in the country. The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, said this in a statement by his Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Mr Bolaji …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the resignation of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, for alleged gross incompetence in managing the sector. The National President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, decried that under Adelabu, the national grid has continued to fail, pushing Nigeria to darkness and worsening the country’s electricity crisis. …
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