President Bola Tinubu has stated that the admittance of Nigeria as the newest National Member Committee of the World Energy Council (WEC) aligns with his administration’s efforts to build a more resilient and investment-friendly energy sector.
President Tinubu described the development as a proud milestone for the country. He said the achievement reflects growing international confidence in Nigeria’s ongoing energy reforms and its commitment to transforming the sector.
The President noted that Nigeria’s membership in the World Energy Council reinforces the country’s leadership role in Africa’s energy landscape. He emphasized that the recognition provides an opportunity for Nigeria to contribute more actively to global discussions on energy transition, sustainability, and innovation.
He added that the government remains committed to implementing policies that will expand access to energy, encourage private sector participation, and support economic growth.
The President expressed optimism that Nigeria’s participation in the World Energy Council will strengthen international partnerships, attract greater investment, and accelerate the country’s energy development goals. He reaffirmed his administration’s determination to position Nigeria as a leading player in the global energy industry.
