Igbalaye youths protest blackout in Osogbo.
Youths numbering about 50 stormed IBEDC office situated at recreation club area, opposite first bank, station road Osogbo this afternoon to protest total blackout in that axis for the past three weeks.
They alleged after contributed over a million Naira for the repairing of the transformer serving the area, they only enjoyed the power service for three days and after which the said transfer parked off again.
The protester blocked entry office of IBEDC, prevented any customers from gaining entry and as well disallowed those already in the office from coming out of the office. Their demand is that until power is restored to their community, business activities in IBEDC will not be allowed to flow.
Except something urgent is done, there might be break down of law and order in that area as only a single Civil defense copper is seeing around calming down the protesters.
Details later….