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Ministry of Power, Works and Housing is an arm of the Federal government of Nigeria with a responsibilities of providing social amenities such as
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Power over Ethernet
Power over Ethernet, or PoE, describes any of several standards or ad hoc systems that pass electric power along with data on twisted-pair Ethernet cabling. This allows a single cable to provide both data connection and electrical power to d ...
across the country. The Ministry in discharging this mandate is guided by the provisions of the laws provided under National Electric Power Policy (NEPP) of 2001, the Electric Power Sector Reform (EPSR) Act of 2005, Rural Electrification Implementation Strategy Plan 2016 and the Roadmap for Power Sector Reform of August 2010.
Administration
Muhammadu Buhari
Muhammadu Buhari (born 17 December 1942) is a Nigerian politician and current president of Nigeria since 2015.
Buhari is a retired Nigerian Army major general who served as the country's military head of state from 31 December 1983 to 27 Au ...
appoint Babatunde Fashola
Babatunde Raji Fashola ( yo, Bàbátúndé Rájí Fáṣọlá; born 28 June 1963) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician currently serving as the Federal Minister of Works and Housing of Nigeria. He served two terms as Governor of Lagos State f ...
former governor of Lagos State
Lagos State ( yo, Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó) is a States of Nigeria, state in South West (Nigeria), southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 States of Nigeria, states, it is both the List of Nigerian states by population, most populous and List of Nigerian state ...
as minister of Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, served from 2015 to 2019, in 2019 Saleh Mamman was appointed as a new minister. the Minister of Works And Housing. The President makes the announcement after an inauguration of his cabinet in capital territory Abuja
Abuja () is the capital and eighth most populous city of Nigeria. Situated at the centre of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), it is a planned city built mainly in the 1980s based on a master plan by International Plann ...
. Later on The president decided to split the ministry into two He appointed Sale Mamman as minister of Power and Fashola to handle Works and Housing.
Agency
The Ministry executes its mandatory work through the following Seven (7) Agencies: * Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) * Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) * Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) * Rural Electrification Agency (REA) * Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO) * National Power Training Institute (NAPTIN) * Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading PLC (NBET) http://www.power.gov.ng, Official Website for Ministry of Power, Works and HousingExternal links
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