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Adelabu Quits Set to Focus on Oyo Governorship Ticket
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AI-generatedThe resignation of Nigeria's Power Minister amid a push for better energy coordination highlights ongoing challenges in the country's power sector. Despite gains in generation and revenue, structural inefficiencies persist, and the proposed ministerial role signals a need for integrated energy policy. This political shift may affect investor confidence and sector reforms.
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- Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu resigned effective April 30, 2026 to pursue Oyo governorship.
- He proposed a Coordinating Minister for Energy to improve power and gas sector coordination.
- Peak power generation increased to over 6,000 MW during his tenure.
- Market revenues rose from N1 trillion (2023) to N2.3 trillion (2025).
- President Tinubu consented to his governorship ambition.
The resignation of the Power Minister introduces short-term policy uncertainty, which may hinder reform efforts. However, the proposed Coordinating Minister role could mitigate some disruption.
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