Event Schedule

Opening Ceremony

8:30 - 1:00pm

Arrival and Registration of conference participants, welcome address by Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power Chief Adebayo Adelabu

Chief Adebayo Adelabu
Minister of Power

Ministerial Panel Session

10:55 - 11:35am

Topic: Effective inter-ministerial collaboration to deliver the power sector priorities of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration

Lanin Barrow
DG, Nigeria Country Dept, AfDB

Session A

1:00 - 2:30PM

National Policy Objectives - Sustained NESI Recapitalization Private sector Executive
Panelists
- Private sector civil society Executive
- Relevant Federal Government Executive
- State Commissioners

Wale Shonibare
Director Energy Financial Solu

Session B

2:30 - 3:40PM

National Policy Objectives - Universal Access, Capitalization and Reliability

Panelists
- Private sector civil society Executive
- Relevant Federal Government Executive
- State Commissioners.

Yadviga Semikolonova
World Bank

Session C

3:40-5:00PM

The Electricity Act, 2023, Market Design, Key Players & Their roles; The National Wholesale Market

Panelists
- Private sector civil society Executive
- Relevant Federal Government Executive
- State Commissioners.

Eyo Ekpo
UKNIAF

Session D

9:30 - 10:50AM

The Electricity Act, 2023, Market Design, Key Players & Theor Roles; The State Markets
Panelists
- Private sector civil society Executive
- Relevant Federal Government Executive
- State Commissioners

Tunde Gbajumo
Chief of Party, USAID PA - NPS

Session E

11:10-12:30PM

Climate Change, A Low Carbon Economy, and the Just Energy Transition
Panelists
- Private sector civil society Executive
- Relevant Federal Government Executive
- State Commissioners

Muhamaad Wakil
Country Lead: GEAPP

Session F

1:15 - 2:35PM

Creating an enabled environment for ease of doing business; human capital and national content development
Panelists
- Private sector civil society Executive
- Relevant Federal Government Executive
- State Commissioners

Sadiq Wanka
SA to President on Power Infra

Closing Events

2:35-3:30PM

Development partners discussion session, Ministerial declaration, closing remarks by Lamin Barrow DG, Nigeria Country Dept, AfDB

Lamin Barrow
DG, Nigeria Country Dept, AfDB