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Blackout in Rivers as angry youth shut Afam power station

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The youth complain about power outage in their communities.

Some angry youth in the late hours of Friday shut down the Afam power station belonging to theChioma Aninwe, the acting Manager, Corporate Communications,, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Port Harcourt on Saturday.

“The youths took laws into their hands and marched in their numbers to the transmission station, forcing the operators to shut down supply without observing safety measures. She said that PHED had held several meetings with leadership of Oyibo communities to enlighten them on the load allocation formula from the national grid.“PHED also informed them on the need for the company to apply systematic load shedding in order to accommodate all its customers.

 

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