The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) is switching to solar panels and batteries to boost its equipment, and also to reduce dependence on public power supply.
The equipment, which is valued at several millions of naira, would be deployed to eight locations in Lagos, Calabar, Enugu, Sokoto and four others.
An electrical engineer described that the move will provide alternative source of power to NAMA
To protect the environment and reduce dependence on fossil fuel, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has advocated the promotion of clean energy concept among secondary school students.
The group also expressed the need for unity among stakeholders in encouraging environmental conservation, investment in clean energy and the recognition of the role of children in promoting sustainability agenda.
NCF Director General, Adeniyi Karunwi made the submission at the 2017 Grand finale of energy week organized by the Foundation in partnership with Skangix Development Limited for 31 private and public schools within the Lagos State Education Board District III.
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