The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has congratulated two distinguished sons of Oyo State, Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle, and Dr. Ibrahim Adeniyi Olaifa on their nominations by President Bola Tinubu into the South West Development Commission (SWDC). Ibikunle has been nominated as the Executive Director (Commercial and Environmental Development), while Olaifa is to assume office as Board member of the …

Adebayo Adelabu, the minister of power, has condemned an attack by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) in its headquarters on Thursday. In a statement on Friday by Bolaji Tunji, the special adviser, strategic communications to the minister, Adelabu said the attack left several injured and facilities and equipment vandalised. On Thursday, air force …

Defending the recent hike in electricity tariffs, which has attracted wild reactions and resistance from Nigerians, Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday, said that the introduction of higher tariffs for Band A users has reduced the electricity subsidy paid by the Government from about N3 trillion to N1 trillion. Adelabu disclosed this at the public hearing on electricity …

Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu has said that his return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Accord Party is not about succeeding Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State in 2027. Adelabu stated this during his official return to APC at the party secretariat in Oke-Ado, Ibadan, on Friday. It was reported that Adelabu left APC in May …

Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu has announced his intention to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ahead of this year’s governorship elections in Oyo State, Adelabu dumped the APC to contest on the platform of the Accord Party. However, in a letter dated 6th December, and addressed to the state chairman and leaders of Accord Party in the …

The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu has promised Nigerians that they will witness improved power supply across the nation soon. Adelabu made the promise on Friday in a chat with journalists when he arrived at the Ladoke Akintola Airport, Alakia, Ibadan. The minister, who received a rousing welcome from his political associates, supporters, family and friends, noted that his …