The woes of the power sector in Nigeria has gotten to prominent Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde who has cried out on social media over the high bills charged by power companies for no services provided.
Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde said the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) is one of the biggest frauds in the country.
It should be noted that the since the dissolution of PHCN, power distribution in Lagos state has been in the hands of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company, IKEDC.
The mother of four added that despite paying her electricity bills and taxes, she buys generator to get electricity and provide security for herself.
She took to Twitter to vent her anger:
“One of The biggest fraud in Nigeria is the PHCN. In Ikeja, there’s no meter, No LIGHT EVER and they still bring bills!high bills!#dontpushme!”
“This Lagos Govt talking about Taxes!and persecuting people and what rubbish?Are you kidding me?#dontpushme”
“I payed my taxes to buying my own security, Generators, fuel, road and many more…are you going to refund me?#insensitivity #dontpushme!”
“Many companies I.e Dunlop have left Nigeria cause of your Ridiculous Taxes/lack of AMMENITIES.Still want to em burden citizens #dontpushme”
See screenshots from her posts on Twitter: