Alaoji-Onitsha transmission line: 2000 persons affected by destruction – TCN

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By Emmanuel Iheaka
OWERRI – The Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Dr Ahmed Sule Abdulaziz, has disclosed that over 2000 persons were affected in the destruction of property to make way for the reconstruction and upgrade of the Alaoji-Onitsha 330KV transmission line.
Abdulaziz stated this during the official handover of grant cheques and start-up packs to some of the affected persons in Owerri, Imo State.
The Managing Director, represented by the Project Manager, Engr. Omobola Adusoga Sabo, said a total of 210 persons from 32 communities were given grants after a proper evaluation of the extent they w...