Aba residents, businesses count losses over two-week power outage
Geometric Power Aba Limited (GPAL), the operator of the Aba Ring-fenced Area, has been unable to supply electricity to the city for the past two weeks due to what it described as an inability to source gas from its supplier.
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Residents and business owners in Aba, covering the nine local government areas of the Ukwa Ngwa zone of Abia State, have lamented the power outage that has persisted for more than two weeks, saying it has adversely affected their lives and businesses.
Apologising to residents and businesses for the disruption, Nnaji urged the Federal Government to address gas supply challenges affecting the power sector, noting that about 73 per cent of Nigeria’s electricity is generated from gas-fired power plants.
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