EMUHU COMMUNTY PROTESTS HIGH BEDC BILLING

Residents of Emuhu community in Ika South LGA, have expressed relief over the restoration of Electricity supply in the area.
The residents who appreciated an illustrious son of the community, Mr. Paul Alika, for paying the community electricity bill of over 1,100,000 naira, said they have been in total blackout as a result of disconnection of their electricity by BEDC for over a long period of time. They disclosed that they were not able to meet up with the payment of their electricity bill, stressing that the BEDC estimated billing method was too high for the residents as a result of them being peasants.
They prayed God to bless Mr Alika for his philanthropic gestures and grant all his heart desires.
Mr. Alika, who is a stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, disclosed that he was moved with sympathy and love for the community haven observed that the community has been in total blackout for many months. He however called on the management of the BEDC to review the estimated billing method in order to avoid over billing.

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