Friday 12 February 2016

Kogi Governor expresses his determination to improve power supply to the state


Press Release Lokoja, February 11, 2016

Kogi Governor expresses his determination to improve power supply to the state

The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Yahaya Bello has expressed the determination of his administration to collaborate with the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company to ensure the people of Kogi State enjoy stable power supply.

Governor Bello made the disclosure at a meeting between top management of the company and government officials.

He challenged the company to key into the New Direction policy of his government which is aimed at improving the capacity for industrial development and employment generation. He pledged the readiness of his administration to provide facilities that will help boost power supply in the state.

Earlier, the Regional Manager of the AEDC, Saidu Gorebe Abdullahi outlined the basic needs of the company to help stabilize power supply in the state.

He however thanked the Governor for rising to the challenge with his readiness to back the company to deliver power to Kogi homes.

The highlight of the meeting was the directive by the Governor to the effect that the Office of the Deputy Governor of the state will henceforth coordinate the partnership between the Government of Kogi State and the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company.

Signed
Kingsley Fanwo
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor

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