SHOCKING!! Drama In Benin As Native Doctors, Activists Protest over NEPA light," No Electricity" - Report

NATIVE DOCTORS PROTEST AGAINST LACK OF ELECTRICITY.

If you think that native doctors love darkness, perish the thought. They joined others today; civil society, communities and electricity consumers to protest in Benin city, Edo state against the purported plan to renew the operational license of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC).

The Public Relations Officer of the Edo State Civil Society Organizations (EDOSCO), Osaze Edigin said the peaceful demonstration which will last for three days is to draw the BPE attention to the “incompetence of the distribution company.” Osaze said the Performance Agreement the company entered with the Federal Government elapses on the 31st of October, 2018 and not the proposed extension of December, 2019 by the BPP. He further disclosed that “BEDC operational License must not be extended or renewed. BPP and NERC cannot be compromised”.