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Nigeria: Nigerian govt earns N7bn from hydropower concessions, targets nationwide irrigation — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: Nigerian govt earns N7bn from hydropower concessions, targets nationwide irrigation — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Ibrahim Ramalan
Published on 2025-12-03 14:19:47

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The Federal Government has earned N7 billion from hydropower and agro-allied concessions, while expanding irrigable land nationwide to 154,000 hectares, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has said.

He made the disclosure at the Citizens and Stakeholders’ Engagement on the Achievements of the Ministry’s Projects and Programmes on Wednesday in Abuja.

Mr Utsev said the 40-megawatt Kashimbilla Hydropower Plant and the Kashimbilla Integrated Cargo…

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