Niamey, March 17 (AFP/APP): Niger on Wednesday inaugurated an oil-fired power station in the capital Niamey, part of an initiative to ease its heavy dependence for energy from neighbouring Nigeria. The 89-megawatt facility is designed to provide backup for Niamey, the southern region of Dosso and Tillaberi in the west in the event of a cut in electricity … Continue reading Niger inaugurates Oil-powered power station