OBAFEMI HAMZAT LAMENTS HIGH ELECTRICITY TARIFF, SAYS HIS BILL ROSE BY 974% IN A MONTH. (PHOTO).

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 Obafemi Hamzat laments high electricity tariff, says his bill rose by 974% in a month Obafemi Hamzat, deputy governor of Lagos state, says his electricity bill inexplicably skyrocketed from N2.7 million in March to N29 million in April. Hamzat said the electricity distribution company (DisCo) also frustrated his efforts to utilise the prepaid meter he procured. Punch reports that the deputy governor spoke on Monday during a roundtable discussion between the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Lagos state government in Victoria Island. Both parties were billed to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the electrification of rural communities in Lagos. Hamzat, who represented Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, at the event, decried what he called “crazy bills” from DisCos. “People that are trying to survive, and the common denominator for them is power. They don’t have power. There are billing challenges. In fact I’m a very good example,” he said. “Last month, in my...

X FACTOR CONTESTANT ABI ALTON 19YRS IS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE AFTER HURTING HER BACK BY SLIPPING DOWN STAIRS BACK STAGE.

Injury: Abi Alton was taken to hospital on Sunday night after hurting her back following a reported fall down the stairsStrapped up: Abi was seen with her head strapped to the board as she clutched a gas and air machine while she was taken to the waiting ambulanceTerrified: Earlier on the results show, Abi looked incredibly nervous as she waited with judge Nicole Scherzinger and fellow contestants Tamera Foster and Hannah Barrett to see if they were safe for another weekNot up to scratch: On Saturday night's show, Abi performed a routine to Kylie Minogue's Can't Get You Outta My HeadTry again next time: While Abi had hoped to display her 'versatility' with the track, the judges weren't impressedYou did it! Abi was one of the last contestants to be told she was safeYou did it! Abi was one of the last contestants to be told she was safe

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