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The House of Representatives on Wednesday began investigations into activities of the power sector with a view to repositioning the sector for better service delivery.

The investigation was organised by an ad hoc committee of the house, chaired by the Majority Leader of the house, Rep. Ado Doguwa (APC-Kano).

The Speaker of the house, Rep. Femi Gbajabimila said that it was no longer news that in spite of huge investments in the power sector, little progress might have been made.

Represented by the Deputy Speaker, Rep. Ahmed Wase (APC-Plateau) Gbajabimila said that it was becoming increasingly worrisome that successive governments had been unable to fix the issue of power in our country.

“With the current state of electricity supply apparently dampening the hopes of landmark industrialisation and national development.

“At the onset of the 9th House of Representatives, we proposed a legislative agenda that sought to initiate a…



Source: Guardian Newspaper