Tag: #Blackout
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16 MONTHS IN DARKNESS: KADUNA COMMUNITY CRIES OUT OVER POWER OUTAGE
Residents of Bogodo and Janruwa in Chikun LGA, Kaduna, say they’ve been living without electricity for 16 months, blaming faulty transformers and delayed response from authorities. With a population of about 4,000, locals say the prolonged blackout has crippled small businesses, from barbing salons to drink shops, and slashed daily incomes. “We’ve tried fixing the…
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POWER WOES: ADELABU APOLOGISES, PROMISES RELIEF IN TWO WEEKS
As heat rises and blackouts bite harder, the power minister admits the pain—and says help is on the way. Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has apologised to Nigerians over persistent electricity outages, blaming the situation on gas supply issues and infrastructure challenges. Speaking in Abuja, Adelabu acknowledged the hardship caused by erratic power supply,…
