Governor's Road residents protest ongoing power outage
Residents of Governor's Road, Ikotun in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, have protested the continued power outage in the area for over 10 days. Speaking on behalf of Governor Road Residents, Ikotun, the chairman of Igando Peace Estate Phase IV, CDA, Engr. Emmanuel Joseph noted that the outage has caused untold hardship to households and businesses, disrupted daily activities of the residents of the area Joseph in the statement said: "We are speaking out regarding the persistent power outage we have experienced for over 10 days without any formal communication or update from Ikeja Electric to the consumers affected. "This prolonged blackout has caused untold hardship to households and businesses, disrupted daily activities, and subjected existing electrical infrastructure within our community to potential damage due to the irregular supply pattern. Many residents have had to resort to alternative sources of energy at great financial and environmental cost. ...