Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Power have reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment toaddressing the challenges of power generation and distribution in the country.
The committee disclosed this during a visitto the Calabar Power Generation Company Ltd, a subsidiary of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, as part of their constitutional responsibilities and functions.
Chairman of the House Committee, VICTOR NWOKOLO, who represents Ika South and Ika North Federal Constituency in Delta State stated that President BOLA TINUBU views the power issues in the country as critical.
NWOKOLO said the Minister of Power and the House Committee on Power are actively touring power infrastructure across the country to address any challenges impeding power supply.
He however cautioned against the vandalism of power infrastructure, as this negatively impacts the power supply, and emphasised that the federal government places high importance on making power available to all Nigerians.