Benue residents groan as JED disconnects electricity after attack on staff

Premium Times24 October 2026, 07:17 UTCNigeria

Residents of Makurdi have complained about heat, business losses and difficulties charging their devices after a prolonged electricity disconnection linked to an attack on JED staff. The post Benue residents groan as JED disconnects electricity after attack on staff appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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