A community in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, has urged the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to intervene in what they described
The community, Di-Nyanvoh, which is situated in Jalingo metropolis, was observed to have been without power supply for the past one and a half year.
The community leader, Usman Sani, who bared his mind to our state correspondent, expressed sadness that the company has not “been living up to expectations.” Aligning their weights to that of the community leader, other members of the community who spoke with DAILY POST, alleged that the lukewarm attitude of the company has exposed the communities to different ills, among which they named to include thefts.
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