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How Nigeria is using the pandemic to build a sustainable energy future

An employee of Salpha Energy unboxes a solar panel for home installation in Sagbo-Kodji community, amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lagos, Nigeria April 25, 2020.

COVID-19 presents an opportunity for Nigeria to increase access to clean, affordable energy Image: REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja

Damilola Ogunbiyi
CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Sustainable Energy for All
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Electricity access in Nigeria by percentage of population, 1990-2018
Electricity access in Nigeria by percentage of population, 1990-2018 Image: World Bank

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