Category: Economy

Top executives of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) have met with leadership of the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission (GoSERC) in Abuja to chart a course for improved power supply and enhanced service delivery in the state. ​The high-level meeting brought together NDPHC’s Executive Director of Network, Engineer Bello Babayo, and Executive Director of Legal Services, Dr. Steven Andzenge, alongside the Chairman and five commissioners of GoSERC. Discussions centered on effective electricity regulation, strategic infrastructure solutions, and building a robust framework to expand access to reliable power for residents and businesses across Gombe State. The NDPHC leadership reaffirmed its dedication to partnering with the state regulator to foster the sustainable growth of Gombe’s power sector. Emphasizing the vital role of stakeholder collaboration, the directors noted that joint efforts are essential to overcoming sector challenges and driving economic progress. Commending Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahya for establishing the commission, NDPHC lauded the appointment of experienced professionals to lead GoSERC’s mandate under state-level electricity market reforms. The company expressed confidence that Gombe is well-positioned to compete favorably with other states in investments and infrastructure development, pledging unwavering institutional support to help the state achieve its ambitious energy goals.

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