Blackout hits four states as NUEE shuts BEDC facilities
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Electricity supply was disrupted in Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti states on Monday after workers under the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) shut down facilities of BEDC Electricity Plc over disputes concerning emoluments and welfare packages. At the company’s headquarters in Benin City, NUEE officials reportedly prevented staff…
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same NUEE shutdown of BEDC facilities, adding detail on the resulting blackouts in four states without contradicting Report 1.
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