Egbin Power Plant: Company to donate training equipment to Nigerian Universities

The recipients were University of Abuja, University of Lagos, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and the University of Ibadan.

In a bid to encourage and support prospective engineers, Egbin Power Plc has donated specialised training equipments to engineering faculties of four Nigerian universities.

The recipients were University of Abuja, University of Lagos, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and the University of Ibadan.

Each of the universities received a heat exchanger, a facility which many engineering students and lecturers see more in maps and text books.

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Chairman of Egbin Power, Kola Adesina, during a speech at the University of Abuja, said, “Following the privatisation and handover of the Egbin Power Plants to the core investor, management and Board decided to overhaul the six units of the plants for ultimatum performance. As a result, certain equipments were replaced. One of them is the vessel donated to this university.”

Adesina, who was represented by Kingsley Okotie said, stressed that the facility “will help for practical demonstration of students in the faculty of engineering, to enhance knowledge and serve for research and development purposes."