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AbdulMalik, Son of Yakubu Lawal NDPHC Ex-GM Public Affairs, Marries Ruqayat

Rofeequr Adeola--Yusuf

Here are Stunning pictures of the couple and family of the Kogi-born veteran journalist (ex-PUNCH, ex-GUARDIAN, ex-NAEC Chair, member Platforms Africa Forum) at the Wedding Fathia   AbdulMalik Adavize, Son of Yakubu Lawal, Ex-General Manager, Public Affairs of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), has Married Ruqayat. Platforms Africa reports that the beautiful event took place on Friday, October 28th in suleja , Niger state. Confirming the conjugal bliss, Yakubu Lawal, a veteran journalist and celebrated former energy editor with the Guardian, expressed joy of seeing AbdulMalik tie the…

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NDPHC Awards Multi-million Naira Owerri substation Deals to AK-AY Elektrik

Amodu Ganiyu

How we connected Lafia, Nasarawa to the national grid – NDPHC   The Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited, has completed and energized the Lafia 2X150 MVA, 2X60 /132/33330kV Transmission Substation, thereby connecting Lafia and Nasarawa to national grid. Platforms Africa reports that contract for the multi-billion Naira National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) 330/132/33kV Lafia Transmission Substation was awarded by the Niger Delta Power Holding Company in November 2016 while work commenced at the Akurba site in 2017. NIPP is aimed at strengthening electricity infrastructure and improve supply nationwide. READ…

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EKEDC inks MoU with Lagos, NDPHC for power supply upgrade

Damilola Olonade

Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC) has partnered with Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC) on an initiative to improve electricity supply in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was, according to a statement by the utility firm, signed to seal the partnership which will improve the quality of supply to parts of Lagos State and other parts of EKEDC’s franchise area. This further cements the collaboration between the State, EKEDC and some Meter Asset Providers (MAPs) to embark on extensive mass metering of households in…

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Encomium as Nigeria’s ‘King of Energy Reporting,’ Yakubu Lawal retires from NDPHC on 60th birthday

Efe Wellington

  Platforms Africa, Energy Journalists’ group, friends all over Africa celebrate Media Icon, accomplished administrator – Yakubu Lawal – on retirement, 60th birthday.   It was an havest of Encomium as General Manager, Public Affairs, Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Alhaji Yakubu Lawal, retired from active services coinciding with his 60th birthday. Lawal, a veteran energy journalist whose sojourn in the profession spanned many decades, worked for The PUNCH, Guardian among other Nigeria’s top newspapers before joining the NDPHC. He has travelled to some of the major countries of…

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