§ 85. Mr. Sorensenasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what consideration has been given to the development of electricity generation in Nigeria; and the possibility of co-ordinating electricity enterprise both with the Gold Coast and with French West African Colonies.
§ Mr. J. GriffithsThe Nigerian Legislative Council are now considering a Bill for the establishment of a publicly-owned Nigerian Electricity Corporation, and plans for the development of electricity generation are proceeding. The possibility of co-ordinating electricity enterprise with neighbouring territories will be for the Corporation to consider.