The Minister of Power, alongside a delegation of key stakeholders in Nigeria’s power sector, recently concluded a three-day strategic visit to Japan to strengthen bilateral energy partnership, facilitated by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
In a statement, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) said the visit served as a critical platform to engage with Japanese energy leaders, policymakers, and industry experts, with a focus on enhancing Nigeria’s power infrastructure, improving grid reliability, and exploring innovative energy solutions.
During the visit, the minister and the Nigerian delegation engaged in high-level discussions and technical sessions, gaining insights into Japan’s energy market structure, policy frameworks, and operational models.
The statement said: “The minister and the team further engaged in high-level technical discussions to deepen Nigeria-Japan energy sector cooperation, including: A bilateral meeting with the Japanese Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry, where both parties explored opportunities to strengthen economic and energy sector collaborations.
