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Hundreds of women from Uzuakoli in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest at Uzuakoli office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, over outrageous bills being given to them.
The protesting women expressed dissatisfaction with the current hike in the electricity bills and maintained that it is an irreconcilable fact on why people in Uzuakoli will be paying 14,000 and 20,000 Naira while people living in Umuahia, the state capital pay less.
The women appealed to the relevant authorities including the EEDC Enugu head office to address the injustice and unwarranted alleged exploitation being meted out to them.
On February 4, 2021, the nation was assaulted with vital reports and images of a meeting respected Kaduna based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi had with
Last week, Buhari directed Adamu to continue in office for three months.
Legal practitioners have kicked against the action, insisting that the President does not have such powers.
The lawyer declared that Nigeria presently has no IGP recognized by law.
Adegboruwa said the constitution provides that before appointing or removing an IGP, the President must consult the Nigeria Police Council.
But speaking to Channels TV on Tuesday, presidential aide, Femi Adesina told Nigerians to allow the law to take its course.
“It is within the prerogative of the President to appoint who the IGP would be, and he has done that.