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Yobe converts 63 boreholes to solar-powered with N1.7bn–Official
Yobe Water Corporation has awarded a contract worth N1.7 billion for the conversion of 63 diesel-powered boreholes to solar-powered. The corporation’s General Manager, Mr Mahdi Zarma, stated this to journalists in Damaturu on Friday. According to him, the conversation will eliminate the high cost of purchasing diesel to run the boreholes and address acute water shortages, especially in Damaturu metropolis.…
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NEDC donates 50 solar-powered streetlights, 2 boreholes to CAN
The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has donated two solar-powered boreholes and 50 solar-powered streetlights to light up Church premises in Maiduguri. The Borno branch Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Fr. John Bakeni, confirmed the donation on Thursday, when he led the leadership of the group on a thank you visit to the Managing Director of NEDC,…
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Sen. Adamu’s Solar-powered electricity lights up Kaduna
Sen. Lawal Adamu’s intervention that brought solar-powered electricity across the seven local governments in his Kaduna Central Senatorial District has continued to excite his constituents, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. The local governments include Igabi, Kaduna South, Kaduna North, Chikun, Lere, Birnin-Gwari and Kajuru. The constituents, across party lines, who spoke with NAN on Saturday, said that the…
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Rep. inaugurates 250 solar-powered street lights in Kaduna
Rep. Hussaini Jallo (PDP-Kaduna) on Tuesday Inaugurated 250 units of solar-powered street lights in Rigasa Ward , Igabi Local Government Area. Jalo represents the Igabi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the street lights would be installed in Hayin Malam Bello, Hayin Dan-mani, Nariya and Hayin Rigasa. The event took place…
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JTF inaugurates solar-powered borehole facility at Njimtilo camp
 The Joint Task Force, North East Operation, Hadin Kai, has inaugurated a solar-powered borehole facility at the Nigeria Police Camp, 333 Artillery Regiment Barracks, Njimtilo, Maiduguri Speaking during the inauguration, Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, the Theatre Commander, said the project was a welfare initiative of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. Shuaibu said that the water project would…
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