In order to halt the proposed sale of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Electricity workers threaten to embark on a strike and total blackout looms the country.
The union has vowed to embark on the suspended nationwide protest if the government continues with the plan of selling the TCN also appealed to the National Assembly and Nigerians to resist the push for the sale of TCN which will further leave the nation with regrets and ‘had I known’
General Secretary of the National Union of Electricity Employees of Nigeria (NUEE), Comrade Joe Ajaero, disclosing this to Newsmen said;
“Almost eight years after the privatization of the power sector, there has not been any visible improvement in terms of power supply, expansion or investments by the new owners of the DisCos and GenCos.”