- Government policies are improving infrastructure connecting Nigerian cities.
- Lagos State Government and the federal government are working to ensure sustainable and resilient urban development by adapting national codes for local needs.
Joint Committees Formed to Address Electricity Supply in Lagos
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What happened
Joint committees have been established between the federal government and the Lagos State Government to drive interventions concerning electricity supply in Lagos. The initiative aims to achieve 24-hour electricity supply in the state, which serves as a pilot for similar efforts in other major energy corridors across Nigeria. The agreement was reached during the Ministerial Implementation Retreat on the Clean Lagos Electricity Market (CLEM).
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Why it matters
The Lagos axis accounts for approximately 40 to 50 per cent of Nigeria’s national electricity demand. The discussions focus on pragmatic solutions regarding the market structure, regulatory framework, and technical and operational issues needed to address power supply challenges in the immediate, medium, and long term.
Lagos State Government and the federal government are working to ensure sustainable and resilient urban development by adapting national codes for local needs.
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Who's involved
- federal governmentPartner in the joint committee structure focused on energy interventions.
- Lagos State GovernmentPartner in the joint committee structure focused on energy interventions.
- LagosThe focus of the pilot program for achieving 24-hour electricity supply.
- Babajide Sanwo-OluAttended the retreat as the Governor of Lagos State.
How it developed
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Joint committees established between the federal government and Lagos State Government regarding electricity supply interventions.1 source
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The entities involved
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federal government
highest, central, level of government in a federation
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Lagos State Government
Executive, legislature and judicial branches of Lagos State, Nigeria
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