Northeast Governors' Forum in Nigeria raises concerns about infrastructure neglect and proposes regional solar power plants and coordinated efforts to combat desertification.
Northeast Governors' Forum in Nigeria expresses concern over the region's neglect in federal government capital projects, particularly road and railway infrastructure. The forum calls for infrastructure prioritization and proposes setting up regional solar power plants to generate 10MW per state as a short-term solution. They also emphasize the need for a coordinated regional effort to address desertification and urge the Northeast Development Commission to work with states to unlock energy potentials and improve agricultural practices.
May 17, 2024
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