FG launches ₦100bn solar Initiative to power key institutions Story by Jessica Mbamah The Federal Government has launched the National Public Sector Solarization Initiative (NPSSI), a programme that will enable the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to provide electricity to key institutions using solar energy, with an initial funding of ₦100 billion. According to a statement issued by the REA on Friday, the initiative is aimed at accelerating the deployment of distributed solar energy solutions across Nigeria’s public sector institutions, including schools, hospitals, security posts, government offices, and other critical facilities. The initiative was...