Nigeria: Corruption: Substandard equipment to blame for frequent power outages – EFCC Chairman

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that corruption within Nigeria’s power sector is a major cause of the nation’s frequent power outage, as contractors frequently resort to using substandard products.

He disclosed this during an oversight visit by the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes to the EFCC’s headquarters in Abuja, today.

Olukoyede highlighted how corrupt practices have compromised the…