The Niger State Government recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) to develop renewable energy and low-carbon solutions projects.

The Governor of Niger State, His Excellency, Mohammed Umaru Bago, disclosed the development in a post on X on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

“I had the honour alongside the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman, to, on behalf of the Niger State Government, sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on ‘Cooperation in the prevention and development of renewable energy and low carbon solution projects’,” the post reads.

NNPC Limited’s Executive Vice President of Gas, Power, and New Energy, Olalekan Ogunleye, and the Managing Director, NNPC New Energy Limited, Kanayochukwu Odoe, signed the MoU on behalf of NNPC Limited.