‘EnergyPro’ in collaboration with ‘Polska Fundacja dla Afryki’ has trained and empowered residents of Ibadan on installation of solar panels and safety and construction of power bank.
The firm said its focused is promoting renewable energy across Nigeria and beyond, adding that one of it’s mandate is using renewable energy to make money, empower people and make life better for Nigerians.
Speaking at the grand opening of the firm office in Ibadan, the Co-founder of ‘EnergyPro’, Akinmolayan Peter said the rationale behind the event was to give back to the society.
According to him, solving problems and empowering people is the best way to live in peace of mind as a person.
He urged Nigerians to embraced use of solar energy, saying solar energy remained the future of the nation economic development.
Akinmolayan, who lamented that one of the problem facing the nation is issue of adequate power supply, noting that economy of the nation will remain stagnant without constant power supply.
He said: “Nigerians need to embrace solar, they need to embrace free knowledge or partly paid knowledge, so that we can grow in every way, either economically, physically or mentally.”
A former Oyo Commissioner Prof. Raphael Afonja said no nation can have meaningful development without stable and adequate power supply, urging beneficiaries of the training and empowerment to be competitive and leverage on the skills acquired during the training.
Also, Prince Abiodun Adeyemi, who lauded Energy Pro said the training and empowerment would be of a greate benefit to the beneficiaries, adding that power is very important to the development of any nation.
Some of the beneficiaries said the training would added value to them because average Nigerians needs power, either at home or for their businesses because power is one of major problem confronting Nigeria.
