- The FEC approves projects in Jigawa state
- The projects include the construction of 2x60MVA and 2x30MVA power substations
- Projects to be implemented in Jigawa and Akwa Ibom states
On Wednesday, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the construction of transmission and distribution projects in Jigawa and Akwa Ibom states. The projects include 2x60MVA and 2x30MVA power substations. The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, made the announcement yesterday following the meeting of the FEC.
”One is the construction of 2×60 MVA 132/33 substation at Gagarawa, Jigawa State in favour of Messrs Power Control and Appliances Limited in the sum of ₦454,212,396.05,” Mamman said.
”The second one is the award of the contract for the engineering, procurement and construction of 2×30 MVA 132/33 substation at Bonny, Ibom, Akwa Ibom State in favour of Messrs YEMEC West Africa Limited in the sum of US$6.2 million offshore plus N1.8 billion onshore.” he continued.