Nigeria’s Energy Future: Over 85m Nigerians without electricity access – Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s worsening energy access crisis, disclosing that more than 85 million Nigerians still live without electricity. He added that the country relies heavily on over 60 million small, polluting generators, costing an estimated $22 billion annually in off-grid diesel generation.