After four months in darkness, Taraba community cries out over prolonged power outage
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Residents of Mika Sabon-Gida in Taraba State have been without electricity for over four months due to a faulty transformer, severely impacting their livelihoods and economic activities. Community leaders have called on the Taraba State Government, Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC), and other stakeholders to intervene and restore power. The blackout has forced many local businesses to shut down or operate at reduced capacity, leading to the relocation of young people seeking better opportunities elsewhere. Community representative Alhaji Babangida Aliyu emphasized the need for urgent action, as the transformer serves multiple communities in the region. Families are facing significant economic pressure, relying on expensive alternative power sources. The residents are appealing for immediate assistance to replace the faulty transformer and revive their community's economy.
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