In November 2018, the Immediate past Education Minister, Mallam Adamu Adamu, disclosed that the federal government reserved over N7bn between 2017 and 2018, to provide basic security facilities in 104 unity schools across the country.
Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Babtunde Fashola, has said that the federal government is ready to invest up to $150 million in rural electrification projects.
The Cross River State government has signed an agreement with a Dubai firm, Skipper Seil, to provide a 100kva solar lighting generating system which would ensure 24-hour power supply in Calabar, the state capital.
The United Kingdom, through its Department for International Development (DFID), has approved N4.74bn for the development of electricity from solar energy in Nigeria.
