Nigeria: Electricity Employees Oppose Nigeria, Russia Nuclear Plants Deal

National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has urged the President elect, Mohammadu Buhari to resist the on-going discussions between Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) and Russia's Rosatom Corporation (RRC) to build nuclear plants in Nigeria.

It recalled the unfortunate 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, and said that the Nigeria does not have the required capacity to manage nuclear disaster for now.

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