Governor Alex Otti has been trending because on the 26th of February, Aba became the first city in Nigeria to have 24/7 power supply. Geometric Power will commission the 141MW Aba Integrated Power Plant and Aba IPP will hit 188MW post-commissioning. It is a private investment led by Bart Nnaji, with credit to Ngozi Okonkwo-Iweala. Professor Bart Nnaji, a globally respected academic engineer in the United Staetes, who has been Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology and later Minister of Power disclosed that he chose to cite Geometric Power in Aba to catalyse Aba’s development as the headquarters of indigenous technology and manufacturing, noting that with “constant, quality and affordable electricity soon, the cost of doing business in Abia State will reduce significantly and this will, in turn, impact on the national economy.”
