Nigeria Launches First Solar-Powered Charging Station For Electric Vehicles

Nigerian government has been advised to find other uses for its
fossil fuel deposit and pay more attention to developing other
renewable energy.

The advice was given by former Director-General of Nigeria
Energy Commission, Professor Abubakar Sani Sambo during the
inauguration of the first Nigeria solar power car charging station
for electric cars.

He said the world has shifted attention to cleaner energy
sources that promote efficiency and more environmentally friendly
furl with zero gas emission.

Speaking at the commissioning, Director General of the National
Automotive Design and Development Commission, Jelani Aliyu
described the launch of the solar charging station as a milestone
achievement and the beginning of a new era in Nigeria.

According to him, the centre is a clear testimony of the federal
government’s commitment to promoting advanced technology that will
power the nation’s economy to a greater height.

He said the collaboration between the NADDC and Nigeria
universities of which the Usmanu Danfodio university is one of them
is to ensure the adoption of advanced technology anywhere in the
world.

The two other universities working with NADDC are the University
of Lagos, and the University of Nigeria Nsukka which is aim at
aiding research and development in this sector.

Nigerian government has been advised to find other uses for its
fossil fuel deposit and pay more attention to developing other
renewable energy.

The advice was given by former Director-General of Nigeria
Energy Commission, Professor Abubakar Sani Sambo during the
inauguration of the first Nigeria solar power car charging station
for electric cars.

He said the world has shifted attention to cleaner energy
sources that promote efficiency and more environmentally friendly
furl with zero gas emission.

Speaking at the commissioning, Director General of the National
Automotive Design and Development Commission, Jelani Aliyu
described the launch of the solar charging station as a milestone
achievement and the beginning of a new era in Nigeria.

According to him, the centre is a clear testimony of the federal
government’s commitment to promoting advanced technology that will
power the nation’s economy to a greater height.

He said the collaboration between the NADDC and Nigeria
universities of which the Usmanu Danfodio university is one of them
is to ensure the adoption of advanced technology anywhere in the
world.

The two other universities working with NADDC are the University
of Lagos, and the University of Nigeria Nsukka which is aim at
aiding research and development in this sector.