Many business owners and residents of Kajola, Ede, Osun State, have decried the epileptic power supply being experienced in the area.
The residents said the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company was not living up to expectations and urged it to improve its services.
Chairman, Kajola Community Landlords’ Association, Daniel Agbolade, while fielding questions from journalists during the second edition of annual prayer and free medical outreach organised by the leadership of the landlords association, decried poor power supply to their business premises and homes.
According to him, the power supply has declined compared to how it has been in the past.
Agbolade who doubles as founder of the Christ Apostolic Church, Mountain of Praise and Mercy, Ori-Oke Annu, Kajola, urged IBEDC to find lasting solutions to erratic power supply to the territory.
While calling on the state governor, Ademola Adeleke to urgently intervene and address other issues affecting the people of the area, the association chairman lauded Adeleke’s commitment in ensuring that dividends of democracy get to all nooks and crannies of the state.
Agbolade, who expressed gratitude to God on the lives of all members of the community, noted that there has been steady development in the community.
Lauding the governor for renovating the primary health centre in the community, Agbolade urged government to tar street roads within the community.
He assured continued engagement with state government, cooperate organisations and industries in ensuring that all social amenities entitled to Kajola community get to them.