DG ECN Hosts Springtide International Junior School, Promotes Energy Education and Awareness

The Director-General/CEO of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, hosted Mr. Donald Okonkwo, Principal of Springtide International Junior School, Kurudu, Abuja, along with his students at the Commission's headquarters today, February 19, 2025.

The visit provided a valuable opportunity for the students to gain insight into the Commission's initiatives and projects. Dr. Abdullahi expressed his gratitude for their interest in energy development.

During the visit, Dr. Abdullahi educated the students on the ECN's role in promoting renewable energy, biofuel and biogas production, solar panel manufacturing, energy sustainability, and climate change policy.

The students were also taken on a tour of the Commission's premises, where they observed firsthand some of its key projects. This hands-on experience served as a practical learning opportunity, deepening their understanding of the Commission's efforts to advance Nigeria's energy sector.

Mr. Donald Okonkwo appreciated Dr. Abdullahi and the Commission for the opportunity, acknowledging the experience as invaluable for the students. The visit aligns with the Commission's commitment to energy education and awareness, which is central to its mission of promoting sustainable energy development in Nigeria.

This initiative reflects the Commission’s dedication to nurturing future energy leaders and stakeholders. By fostering a culture of energy awareness and sustainability among Nigeria’s youth, the Commission is contributing to a brighter and more sustainable energy future for the nation.