GOVERNOR DARIUS DICKSON ISHAKU
GOVERNOR DARIUS DICKSON ISHAKU, is the incumbent executive governor
of Taraba State. Before he became governor of the northeastern
Nigerian state, he was a federal minister of Power, the Environment
and the Niger Delta. A consultant architect and urban planner by
training, Governor Ishaku has successfully deployed the use of
hydropower in powering the Highland Tea factory on the Mambilla
Plateau, lighting up communities around the plateau and for
irrigation in Taraba State. He has been invited to present at the
2017 Africa Today Summit his best practices in what he has done in
Taraba State using renewable energy; what has been his successes,
how did he do it, and what does it take to be successful using
alternative sources of energy. In short, he will give the Summit
his Top 5 Tips for being successful in Renewable Energy.