Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has called for unwavering support for the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) to accelerate growth in the nation’s power sector.
The appeal came during a courtesy visit by the managing director and chief executive officer of NDPHC, Engr. Jennifer Adighije, to the First Lady over the weekend in Abuja.
Speaking passionately about the critical role of NDPHC, Senator Tinubu said, “It is essential that all stakeholders rally behind NDPHC’s leadership to ensure the company fulfills its mandate of advancing Nigeria’s power infrastructure. I urge the entire Management and staff of NDPHC to continue supporting Engr. Adighije’s vision with dedication and teamwork.”
The First Lady also commended Adighije’s commitment and leadership qualities. “Your diligence, passion, and deep sense of responsibility stand as a shining example of leadership in Nigeria’s power sector,” she stated. “Young women like you, who demonstrate rare leadership virtues, inspire a new generation of leaders and bring hope to our nation’s development.”
Senator Tinubu expressed joy and pride in seeing young Nigerians excel in positions of high responsibility. “I sincerely commend your efforts towards leading NDPHC with every sense of diligence and commitment,” she emphasised. “Your leadership is not only about managing the company but also about inspiring others to step up and contribute meaningfully.”
She further urged continuous teamwork within NDPHC to ensure the attainment of critical milestones in power generation and distribution. “For Nigeria to achieve steady power growth, the success of companies like NDPHC is vital. Let us all work together to support this leadership and push forward the sustainable energy agenda for our people,” she concluded.
Engr. Jennifer Adighije expressed gratitude for the warm reception and the commendations. She assured that NDPHC would remain resolute in transforming Nigeria’s power landscape through innovative projects and effective management.
The visit underscores a renewed focus on the power sector’s growth, with strong endorsements from key national figures encouraging collaboration and dedication toward a brighter energy future for Nigeria.