Tag: Epileptic Power Supply
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FACT CHECK: Did power outage result in death of 14 babies at UPTH?
Over the weekend, social media was awash with a report that fourteen (14) babies in the neonatal unit of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), Rivers State died as a result of an epileptic power supply. Findings by TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) revealed that the report titled: “Doctors suspend surgery procedures as 14 babies die…
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“In Nigeria, you fuel your generator to run your business and use the profit to pay NEPA bill” – Helen Paul groans
Nigerian comedienne and actress, Helen Paul, has lamented the predicament of the average business owner in Nigeria. She took to her Instagram page on Tuesday, May 17, to raise a concern about the epileptic power supply and increase in electricity tariff.
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Why Nigerians are suffering epileptic power supply – FG
The Federal government
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One shot, as protest over epileptic power supply to Kaduna community turns violent
A peaceful protest against epileptic power supply in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Monday, turned violent as one person was shot by security operatives. The protesters stormed the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC), Kafanchan business office, in their numbers carrying placards with inscriptions: ‘Stop charging us high’, ‘Stop the blackout’, ‘Give us stable power supply. A…
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Epileptic power supply: ‘We feel your pain,’ Eko Disco begs consumers
The management of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Sunday apologised to its consumers over the irregular power supply. General Manager Corporate Communications, Mr Godwin Idemudia, said the epileptic supply was due to last week’s system collapse on the national grid. Idemudia, said the system collapse resulted in nationwide blackout. The General Manager said…