UPDATE: INVESTIGATION FINDS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON EQUIPMENT CAUSED DEADLY EATON FIRE IN LOS ANGELES. (PHOTO).
Investigation finds Southern California Edison equipment caused deadly Eaton Fire in Los Angeles The 2025 Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, which killed 19 people and destroyed or damaged more than 9,000 homes and businesses, was caused by equipment owned by Southern California Edison, according to fire officials. A report released by the Los Angeles County Fire Department concluded that the blaze began after electrical arcing from an out-of-service Edison transmission tower ignited the fire. Investigators said they spent 18 months reviewing evidence and consulting electrical and metallurgical experts before determining the cause. The Eaton Fire erupted on Jan. 7, 2025, alongside the devastating Palisades Fire and burned nearly 22 square miles before firefighters fully contained it weeks later. Southern California Edison has faced multiple lawsuits related to the fire and has argued that local agencies contributed to the disaster by failing to issue timely evacuation warning...
It was reported today sunday that the governor of Cross River state Ben Ayade has suspended the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education Mrs Anne Odey for banning devotion in schools in the state.Mrs Anne Odey had written last week to all private and public schools at primary and secondary levels across the state,suspending morning and afternoon devotions.The directive was said to have emanated from the Commissioner for police in view of security challenges facing the nation.But the security Adviser to Ayade,Jude Ngaji told reporters in Calabar yesterday saturday that the Governor was not aware of such directive.He added that the Permanent Secretary didn't pass such directive through the governor.One more photo below. 
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