My people, make una gather here, I get correct gist for una wey concern our light matter!
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa don yarn say him dey work extra hard to make sure say light no go dey waka come again for the state. Na during one big gathering wey dem hold for Ondo State 50th anniversary, the governor drop this powerful promise for we the people.
As e be now, you sabi say Federal Government don transfer the wahala wey dey follow electricity oversight to some states, and Ondo dey among the lucky ones. This means say the state fit now dey issue licenses to private people wey wan enter electricity game, like mini-grids and power plants. Governor Aiyedatiwa talk say dis one go make competition dey hot and better light go dey shine for our area.
“We don dey engage with all the DISCOs wey dey operate for here. We get our own Regulatory Commission wey dey handle every matter wey concern power. Na us dey control our own electricity,” na wetin Aiyedatiwa yarn.
Another correct thing wey he mention be say dem don bring ‘O’ Datiwa Meter’ initiative wey go help tackle all those crazy estimated bills wey dey make people kpa wig for night. He talk say na dem go support the distribution of meters to make sure say billing go dey transparent. No more drama for una pockets!
“Electricity don improve well-well for some areas since we come on board. Na because we dey work closely with the distribution companies,” the governor add. He promise say over time, electricity rates go reduce as things don dey stabilize. Na wetin he compare to when GSM start, saying when e dey expensive, but today, everybody get phone wey dem no fit use light catch am!
Recently, dem also talk about the new deep seaport wey dem dey build for Ondo, wey go land before his tenure finish. This one go improve trade and everything wey get to do with supply chain for the state. Big things dey happen, my people!
Aiyedatiwa assure everybody say him government dey ready to make sure say light go dey stable and affordable for all. So make we shine small light, dem go see am!
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