'Cabal of criminals' behind ECG system attack - Sam George - Adomonline.com

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has alleged that the technical challenges the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is currently facing is a deliberate attack on its system.

According to him, the challenge, which has left many prepaid consumers in the dark for days, was carried out by some “criminal” personnel in the institution.

In a post on Facebook, he wrote “my information points to a group that has been siphoning over GH200 million, you read that right

“What we are witnessing is internal power play to cripple the new MD who has dared to open an investigation into these matters,” he added.

He stated that these individuals at the ECG are taking advantage of the ordinary Ghanaians and an immediate action needs to be taken.

He called on the state to investigate these corrupt activities at the office of the ECG.

Following this, the ECG said the anomaly is a result of some technical challenges which are being resolved.