Categories: News Across State

Protest Over Blackout In Akurba Mars Hon. Ogoshi Onawo’s Book Distribution In Nasarawa

Rabiu Omaku

Audu said Abuja Electricity Distribution Company compelled customers to pay N500 each household to reconnect Akurba.

“Honestly what those youth do they represent our voice, but their approach is a bad one, Onawo has no blame because is not representing us now”.

Other residents also decried extortion of money from the people of Akurba but no power has been restored for the past Thirty Six months.

Calling on the State governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura to restore electricity to Akurba.

He also appealed to the incumbent senator representing Nasarawa North, Senator. Suleiman Adokwe (PDP) and his counterpart at the House of Representatives representing  Lafia /Obi Federal constituency, Hon.Abubakar Sarki Dahiru to reconsider their plight.

Lafia District Manager when contacted declined comment over the alleged extortion of N500 collected from each  household by staff of Abuja Electricity Distribution company.

The Public Relations Officer, Rotimi could not be reached as at press time.

admin

Recent Posts

Court Declares National Assembly’s N110bn SUVs, Allowances Spending Unlawful

The federal high court sitting in Lagos has ruled that the national assembly’s N110 billion…

9 hours ago

NDC Accuses Kwankwaso Of Hijacking Party Structure

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Vice Presidential candidate, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has been accused of hijacking…

9 hours ago

Obasanjo Dumps APC, Cites Maltreatment

A former governorship aspirant under platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 elections…

9 hours ago

Zenith Bank Marks 2026 World Environment Day With Lagos Clean-Up Drive

In line with its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible business practices, Zenith Bank Plc…

16 hours ago

Blood On the Battlefield, Silence In Aso Rock: Nigerians Demand Action From Tinubu

Nigeria's worsening security crisis has once again come under intense public scrutiny following reports of…

1 day ago

APC Aspirants For South /Jos East Rep Seat Protests  Exclusion Of Hon.Esther Bitrus

Yakubu Busari  One of  the aspirants,  Miss Regina Pam, under the aegis of Jos South…

2 days ago

This website uses cookies.