The eket resident union have call on the State and federal government to come to their head has they protest against the attitude of PHCN towards the people of Eket and it environments .
While reporting the information we get is that (PHCN) staff and it’s marketer have been using the people of Eket resident to enrich themselves for long said one of the protesters.
He further said how can PHCN be giving light 2 hours a day in three days after that is to bring bills and collect their money after that no light again till when they want to give bill again next month.
While still make fining to really know the cause of the protest on that Sunday one of the protesters told our reporter that throughout December of 2023 PHCN have not flashlight not to talk of giving the light except 31 night the brought it hours and that was all, and that’s the reason for their protect is to stop them from operating this scamming operation with the people.
also one of the protesters who is in Hotel business with anger told our reporter that he lost money in December because food stuff he stock on freezer got spoiled and he lost customers because of there was no light and throughout the town there was know diesel which NEPA could’ve been the only option to support business but they didn’t give light and after Xmas they bring their hours light so that the can give bills so we’re saying know to such operation in Eket .
One of the leader in the union spoke with our reporter who refuse his name to be mention says that he personal with some community leaders visit PHCN in Eket and ask them about the situation of light in the area especially between ukwa/afaha ukwa and the said feeder of that line have spoil and what they do is to Join line of those affected area with Eket Oron Rd, and after some hours the remove it and we ask them how long will this be and they told us they’re working on it and two years after the keep collecting money from the poor people without light he said this is so uncall for if PHCN doesn’t have what it takes to buy feeder they should pack out of Eket till when they’re ready for business they can’t just come and be collecting our people money all this should and it must stop now that’s why we put traditional injunction so Even when we’re not here non of them will touch that light and we’ve put a notice so that anybody who want to challenge by trying to cute any wire or do anything funny will face the consequences of his actions .
And while contact PHCN Eket office this morning on call there was know responds no one picks their calls.
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