Nigeria, April 15 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to expanding renewable energy access across the state, describing it as a key pillar for economic growth and improved quality of life.

At a Roundtable Meeting on Rural Electrification and Sustainable Energy Development held Monday at the Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, Mr Sanwo-Olu-represented by Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat-announced a strategic partnership with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to address the state's enduring electricity supply challenges.

The event, convened by the Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR), drew participants from government agencies, private sector players, and civil...