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Nigeria, ECOWAS to improve energy data methods
Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has said the computerised National Energy Information System (NEIS), a collaboration between Energy Commission of Nigeria and ECOWAS Commission (ECN), will enable better programming and improve energy planning.
During the launch at ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja. Nnaji said: “The Energy Commission of Nigeria is cognisant of the need to improve energy data collection methods by setting up systems, which respond to our data needs…’’
ECN’s Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha, said: “The commission is charged with the responsibility of strategic planning and coordination of national policies in the field of energy. In doing so, the commission collates, analyse and publish information on energy planning.’’
Statistician General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Prince Aderemi Adeniran, said: “The project, supported by ECOWAS, represents a leap in our efforts to harness statistical information to improve our energy sector, and underscores the need to adopt innovative ways of collecting, analysing, managing and disseminating data.’’
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