WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The Federal Government has announced plans to generate and distribute at least 8,000 megawatts of electricity by the end of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s first term in office in 2027. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, revealed this on Thursday during the sixth edition of the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing Series in Abuja. Adelabu said the target is realistic, noting that the power sector has already recorded a 40 per cent improvement in generation since the current administration assumed office. According to him, the average daily power generated and distributed in the last quarter of 2025 was 5,700MW, up from 4,100MW in the third quarter of 2023.
FG targets 8,000MW power generation by 2027
