Enugu in Igbo Land is a place brimming with coal, and coal cintributes over 40 % of the world’s electricity. But what do we see in Nigeria? In spite of the epileptic power problem caused by the ‘scarcity’ of gas, coal lies unnused and actually accounts for 0% of electricity generation in Nigeria. Without electricity, Nigeria can not…… Continue reading The Igbo Town Of Enugu Has The Answer To Nigeria’s Power Problem
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Babatunde Fashola And Nigeria’s Coal Deposits
In 2006, when the then outgoing Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu anointed his then little known Chief of Staff, one Babatunde Raji Fashola as his chosen successor to the governor’s seat at Alausa, not a few feathers were ruffled. Many of Tinubu’s disciples who had expected the Jagaban Borgu to name them…… Continue reading Babatunde Fashola And Nigeria’s Coal Deposits