On Tuesday, the Abia State Government commenced the distribution of the 53 transformers procured for various communities across the state.
According to a statement from Divine Nwankwo, the head of the information department at Government House, Umuhia, the first batch of transformers was distributed to 11 communities in the state.
While distributing the transformers, Governor Alex Otti of Abia State said the government action fulfilled a part of his social contract with the people of the state, which is to promote and provide reliable electricity supply to the communities.