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The Kano State Government has approved plans to acquire majority shares in the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) to improve energy supply, promote industrial growth, and expand access to reliable electricity across the state.
A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, disclosed this on Monday.
The statement said that the decision aims to give the state a stronger role in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to enhance efficiency, accountability, and service delivery in the energy sector.
It is also expected to boost economic activities, create jobs, and attract both local and foreign investments.
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the statement reads, “In addition, the Council approved the presentation and adoption of the Kano State Electricity Policy under the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy.
”The policy provides a clear roadmap for sustainable energy development, focusing on renewable power integration and improved energy efficiency across sectors.
“Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s administration remains committed to transforming Kano into an energy-secure and business-friendly state that fosters innovation, industrialization, and inclusive economic growth.”
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