Omo Naija, wetin dey happen for dis power matter na im Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, don carry mouth come talk. For Benin, him don dey shout say make dem investigate all dis wahala wey dey make our light no dey shine well. Dem don dey face grid collapse like say na competition since 2024, abeg!
Na hin Deputy, Dennis Idahosa, stand in for am as dem dey meet with members of Federal House of Representatives ad hoc committee wey dey look into power sector matter. E don really hammer say if we no fit get our power sector right, e go hard for our economy to chop well.
Idahosa, wey sabi correct things, come talk say, ‘If we fit get stable electricity, Naija go turn one of di beta nations for di world.’ And na true talk, my people! Light matter no be play play thing at all.
Di committee chairman, Ibrahim Aliyu sef talk say dem dey waka for states, dey check wetin dey happen since dem privatised di power sector. Dem don visit two generating companies, Azura and Benin Generating Company, abeg, as dem dey try find out wetin dey cause this regular wahala.
Aliyu don talk say dem go need forensic investigation to fit track all di gbas gbos wey dey happen for power sector from 2007 to 2024. E gather say dem need to check wetin each player dey do, as e fit affect how we dey enjoy our light.
And no be like say we no dey see result o, because di grid collapse for January no be small thing! Na di second one within four days and di third one for less dan one month. Wetin dey happen, abeg? We no fit dey live like dis again!
Aliyu don praise Edo State Government too, sey their support for power distribution dey help things small. Dem dey try to boost electricity supply and even dey provide transformers for di subscribers,” him yarn.
As e be so, na so we dey follow dis power palaver. This matter dey affect everybody from wey dey use fan to wetin dey watch TV. My people make we shine our eye, time don reach to set dis power matter right before e go scatter finish!
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