Blackout In Okitipupa, Ilaje, Others For 10 Years
July 22, 2020
1:22 pm
Towns and villages in the riverside communities of Okitipupa, Ilaje, Ese-Odo and Irele, all in Ondo South, have been in darkness for 10 years running.
The Benin Electricity Distribution Company(BEDC) appears unable to rectify the problem, as it offers some scant hope.
BEDC said that the acute power supply limitation and the inability to connect the communities in to the national grid was due to a damaged breaker at the Ondo 132/33KV Station.
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Mrs Kunbi Labiyi, the Chief State Head, Ondo and Ekiti States, gave the clarification in a statement …
