The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, said that the commission will collaborate with a private sector to unveil the $2bn carbon investment potential in Niger Delta region.
He said that the commission will install solar power in Niger Delta communities.
Addressing food security challenges in Nigeria
Addressing food security challenges in Nigeria
Dr Ogbuku spoke when a delegation from the Asteven International Company made a presentation on Renewable Energy and Carbon Credit at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt.
The NDDC managing director said: “Our target is that every community in the Niger Delta region will be powered by solar; which is renewable and a cheap form of energy. In addition to this, we shall create industrial clusters to be powered by solar which will help in improving the agricultural value chain.”
