The Logo 1 community in Makurdi, Benue State, has written a petition to the Minister of Power and Chairman, Presidential Task Force on Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, against the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), Makurdi Business Unit.
The community, a Makurdi suburb, has been in blackout for more than two months and two weeks. The residents alleged that PHCN disconnected their transformer and demanded that they pay N100,000 to get re-connected.
Spokesman for the community, Dr. Paul Omale, said the transformer was donated by the immediate past governor of Benue State and Senate Minority Leader, Dr. George Akume.
Said he: “We bought poles, cables, insulators and feeder pillars. But shortly after we were connected ..
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