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Mr Agule further urged the governors to put in place a regulator – an equivalent of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission for their states to regulate activities in the sector.into law 16 constitution alteration bills, which devolved more powers to the state by removing some items including railway, prison and electricity from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent List.

“The next step is for them to seek private sectors to come and invest by offering them sweet deals, to make things easy for them,” Mr Agule said. “If you give electricity to this economy you will see that a lot of people will not depend on the government again because they can do it on their own, and then, the states and federal government will begin to take in more revenue from the taxation that is happening with them.”

“Talking about hydro, I have been to all the states in the southern part of Nigeria. There is no state that you will go to that you will not see a flowing body of water like a stream or a river near a community. Some state governments, PREMIUM TIMES understands, had already secured power distribution licences from the federal government.

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