By Jimisayo Opanuga 15 September 2023 | 10:33 am Airtel Nigeria, a Leading telecommunications company in the country, has denied a recent report that it had contracted with WATT Renewable Corporation (WATT) to deliver more than 32 MW of installed solar PV and storage across 600 cell sites in Nigeria. Airtel Nigeria, a Leading telecommunications company in the country, has denied a recent report that it had contracted with WATT Renewable Corporation (WATT) to deliver more than 32 MW of installed solar PV and storage across 600 cell sites in Nigeria. The Nigeria-based Director of Corporate Communications and CSR, Femi Adeniran, said in a statement that the report is inaccurate. “The report in the press about Airtel Nigeria awarding this nationwide contract to WATT Renewable Corporation is inaccurate,” Adeniran said. Adeniran stated that the company’s involvement with WATT was limited to only 30 sites as a proof of concept of WATT’s Energy-as-a-Service offering. He also noted that of the 30 sites commissioned, 18 are currently up and running. Adeniran also reiterated Airtel Nigeria’s commitment to sustainability goals and its pursuit of Net Zero objectives across its operations. 6 mins ago The Lagos State Government, through its Public Works Corporation, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, has announced a palliative works to be carried out on the failed sections of the 3rd Mainland Bridge. 27 mins ago Airtel Nigeria, a Leading telecommunications company in the country, has denied a recent report that it had contracted with WATT Renewable Corporation (WATT) to deliver more than 32 MW of installed solar PV and storage across 600 cell sites in Nigeria. 49 mins ago The Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT) has canvassed the digitization of health facilities in the entire northern part of Nigeria. 51 mins ago Ahead of the gubernatorial election petition judgement in Kano, hundreds of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) loyalists converged at various locations on Thursday to seek divine intervention in favour of Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf at the tribunal. 1 hour ago President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee for the reform of the livestock industry and the provision of long-term solutions to recurring clashes between herders and farmers in the country Tinubu announced the establishment of the committee on Thursday in Abuja following the submission of a report from the National Conference…
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