{"id":29482,"date":"2021-04-09T12:34:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T11:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/?p=29482"},"modified":"2021-10-07T00:24:37","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T00:24:37","slug":"nnpc-commits-to-renewable-energy-project-in-kebbi-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/nnpc-commits-to-renewable-energy-project-in-kebbi-state\/","title":{"rendered":"NNPC commits to renewable energy project in Kebbi state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moses Uwagbale<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated commitment to its partnership with Kebbi state to spur renewable energy projects.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The NNPC Group Managing Director, Mele Kyari, disclosed this in a statement by the corporation\u2019s Spokesman, Dr Kennie Obateru, in Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Kyari spoke when he received the Governor of Kebbi, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, who paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>He noted that the corporation remained committed with the partnership for the production of biofuels, adding that the project was viable and in tandem with the global transition to renewable energy.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>He said the rice production programme in the state was a definite boost to the project.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>He noted that the linkage of the agricultural sector with the energy sector would facilitate economic growth and bring prosperity to the citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe will go ahead and renew the Memorandum of Understanding and bring in any necessary amendment that is required to make this business run faster,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Kyari also hinted of plans by the corporation to resume active exploration activities in the Sokoto Basin.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Earlier, Bagudu expressed appreciation to the NNPC for its cooperation on the biofuel project.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>He said the cassava programme was well on course but the same cannot be said of the sugarcane programme as the targeted milestone was yet to be attained.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>He assured the GMD of his commitment to the success of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Kebbi &nbsp;is one of the states that the NNPC is in partnership with for the development of renewable energy.<\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-29482\" data-postid=\"29482\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-29482 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moses Uwagbale The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated commitment to its partnership with Kebbi state to spur renewable energy projects. 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