Lagos eyes 1GW by 2030 on new law – Sanwo-Olu

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor, (m), signing the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law at the Conference room of Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Friday, 27 January, 2023. With him are Obafemi Hamzat, deputy governor (l); Moyosore Onigbanjo, attorney general/commissioner for Justice (SAN) (2nd l); Gbolahan Yishua, chairman, Lagos House of Assembly Committee on Appropriation, (2nd r) and Sam Egube, commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget (r).

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos State, has said the bill signed by President Muhammadu Buhari granting states autonomy in the electricity market will strengthen plans to install 1 gigawatt of solar energy by 2030 and increase access to electricity, investments and job opportunities. Sanwo

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