Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Nigerian Government is open to strategic partnerships to harness over 10 gigawatts (gw) of stranded electricity generation capacity in the country, Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu disclosed at the 2025 Nigeria Energy Forum in Lagos on Tuesday.

The minister said the stranded energy could power industries, create jobs, and support electricity exports to neighbouring countries.

"In Nigeria today, we have over 10 GW of stranded generation capacity, energy that could power industries, create jobs, and even support electricity exports to our neighbouring countries through the regional power pool," Mr Adelabu said.

"We are therefore open to strategic partnerships to mobilise the necessary investments and unlock this ...