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The national grid has collapsed again. The megawatt (MW) generated dropped from 2,917.83 (MW) to 1.5 (MW) between 11 am and 12 pm on Wednesday,September 10
Shortly after the collapse, the Nigeria National Grid, an X handle that provides updates on Electric power distribution announced that “System restoration is in progress.”
The spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, who confirmed this to newsmen, said after successfully rescuing the wife and the children, the police recovered a pump-action gun in the operation. Adeh said while one of the children was found with visible bruises, their mother was later traced and placed in protective custody with her children.
She mentioned that the suspect who is a contractor with a history of domestic abuse, had locked himself behind a bulletproof door while armed.
‘’After sustained efforts, officers secured his arrest without casualties. A pump-action firearm, white powder, and other suspected illicit substances were recovered.
He has been taken in for drug testing as part of ongoing investigations.” she said
The police spokesperson added that the FCT Commissioner of Police commended the Ministry of Women Affairs and the vigilant neighbors whose swift intervention helped prevent tragedy. He urged victims of domestic violence to speak out and assured residents of the Command’s commitment to protecting lives and ensuring justice.
