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Alleged N16.5bn debt: Blackout enters 10 days over shutdown of PHEDC in Bayelsa

Blackout in Rivers as protesters shutdown power station

On September 12, 20205:19 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

Some irate Rivers youths have shutdown the Afam transmission station, causing total blackout in Port Harcourt, the state capital, and its environs. The youths were protesting against the alleged inability by the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) to provide steady electricity at no cost to its host communities. Consequently, the Afam youths in Oyibo
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Power station: A-Ibom community demands employment of indigenes

On May 1, 201810:50 amIn Metro, Newsby vanguard

AFAHA Ube Itam community leaders in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State housing the 132KVA transmission substation have decried the non-employment of their indigenes at the transmission substation.

How seized 156m Euros equipment stalls Kaduna’s 245Mw power station

On May 24, 20177:14 amIn Newsby Nwafor

THE Senate was, yesterday, told that vital equipment meant for the completion of the 245 Megawatts Kaduna Power Plant have been rotting away in Onne Port, Rivers State since early 2015, and that this has stalled effective take off of the power station.