Some residents of communities in Obudu Local Government Area, Cross River have lauded Gov. Ben Ayade for providing them with seven 300KVA transformers to improve power supply.
NAN reports that the benefiting communities are Okutia, Ukpe, Betia, Ohon, Bebwagbon, Ikwumukera and Pan New Layout.
Dr Peter Ogban, a leader in Okutia community, said on Sunday that the governor had fulfilled one of his campaign promises to the community.
According to him, the transformers would improve power supply and boost economic activities in the area.
“We have been living in darkness for a long time. This transformer is like a new born baby to us and we will protect it.
“I must commend our governor, for fulfilling his promise to improve electricity supply in this community,” he said.
A traditional head in Betia community, Mr Ashipu Adie, said that electricity was essential for…
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