Residents Protest Power Outage, Beat Up Officials

Some residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital yesterday stormed the Lantoro office of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria [PHCN] to protest non-supply of electricity in their areas in the last seven days and beat up some officials of the company.

The PHCN office was vandalized and two vehicles belonging to some staff of the company had their windscreens smashed during the protest.