Tag: Blackout
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Nationwide blackout looms as electricity workers commence strike today
Nigerians may likely face another incident of nationwide blackout from today as electricity workers begin indefinite strike this morning. The industrial action is declared under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE). The union said the decision to down tools remained the only option since there was no dialogue with the Federal…
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10 states, Abuja to face telecoms network blackout — GSM operators
Ten states and parts of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) may soon face telecommunications services blackout following tax disputes between Kogi Government and mobile network operators. Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators (ALTON), made this known on Monday in Lagos while briefing journalists on issues affecting the nation’s telecommunications industry. The ALTON chief said…