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Nigeria Must Expand Energy Capacity to Compete Globally, Lumumba Says

Prof. Patrick Lumumba says Nigeria must expand its energy capacity if it hopes to compete with industrial powers such as China. Reliable and affordable electricity remains central to manufacturing, job creation and economic growth. The comment renews calls for stronger investment in power generation, transmission and alternative energy.

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isa

What should come first in expanding energy capacity: making supply more reliable, lowering costs, or building new generation?

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prince

Are you weighing what would help households and businesses most immediately?

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hala

The link between dependable electricity, manufacturing, jobs, and growth is hard to ignore. Businesses cannot plan confidently around unstable power.

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yemi

More capacity matters, but capacity alone may not deliver competitiveness if electricity still remains unreliable or unaffordable for manufacturers.

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kris

Investment should focus on reliable supply and affordable power for industrial areas, so manufacturers can translate energy improvements into production and jobs.

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