Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived at the Nigeria Renewable Energy Innovation Forum (NREIF) in Abuja, hosted by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The forum, themed "Implementing the Nigeria First Policy: Facilitating Local Content Dev… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Shettima backs local manufacturing to power Nigeria energy future By Abimbola Akomolafe on October 14, 2025 Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived at the Nigeria Renewable Energy Innovation Forum (NREIF) in Abuja, hosted by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The forum, themed "Implementing the Nigeria First Policy: Facilitating Local Content Development and Manufacturing in the Renewable Energy Ecosystem," brings together key energy stakeholders to strengthen Nigeria's clean energy transition. Read also, Shettima backs local manufacturing to power Nigeria energy future New initiative targets poverty reduction, wealth retention across Africa Qatar pledges $300 billion to boost Nigeria SME economy Nigeria joins commonwealth nations to boost SME growth Nigeria, Qatar explore creative industry partnership to boost SMEs In his keynote address, the Vice President is expected to emphasize President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda and the government's commitment to energy security through local innovation and manufacturing. The event reaffirms the federal government's drive to advance renewable energy adoption, support local industries, and build a more resilient and sustainable power ecosystem for national development.

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