Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has taken a agency stand in help of the Presidency’s choice to put in a N10 billion mini-solar grid on the State Home, Aso Rock, describing critics of the undertaking as âsmall-picture thinkers.â
In a strongly-worded assertion shared on his social media platforms, Omokri criticised Nigerians who see the photo voltaic set up as an absence of religion within the nationwide electrical energy infrastructure, stating that such a view misses the bigger purpose of vitality effectivity and sustainability.
Omokri supported his argument by citing international precedents the place seats of energy have adopted clear vitality options, together with the White Home in the USA, Buckingham Palace in the UK, and the Ãlysée Palace in France.
He questioned the logic behind condemning the Nigerian authorities for following comparable steps, asking:
Omokri counseled President Bola Tinubu for embracing renewable vitality on the Presidential Villa, stating that the transfer was not solely environmentally sound but additionally financially accountable.
He additional argued that the extra residents undertake solar energy, the extra stress is lifted off Nigeriaâs overstretched nationwide grid, enabling higher vitality distribution to rural areas and industrial hubs.
Urging Nigerians to strategy authorities initiatives with deeper reflection, Omokri suggested towards what he described because the rising development of unfounded criticism.
The N10 billion photo voltaic undertaking on the State Home is certainly one of a number of current initiatives by the Tinubu-led administration aimed toward integrating sustainable vitality into public infrastructure.
Supply: NewsWatch.com.ng
