Popular content creator Sirbalo don set social media ablaze after he call out the government of Delta State over serious electricity wahala wey don allegedly last for nine solid years for him village.
According to the viral statement, Sirbalo talk say since 2016 till now, his community never see stable electricity supply. The shocking revelation don trigger reactions from Nigerians wey dey ask how one community fit survive nearly a decade in total darkness.
As the video circulate online, many people begin compare the situation to “permanent night shift,” with some joking say even generator sef go don retire for that kind condition.
“Nine Years, No NEPA – Na Which Kind Level Be This?”
For the video wey trend online, Sirbalo no hide him frustration as he describe the situation for him village. According to am, electricity no dey at all, not even small “blink and off” wey Nigerians don dey used to.
Sirbalo talk say for full nine years, residents don depend on generators, lanterns, and any alternative wey fit produce small light. For many people, the situation sound like something wey belong to old history books, not modern Nigeria.
Villagers allegedly don adapt to the darkness lifestyle, but the economic and social effects no be small. Businesses struggle, students find it harder to study at night, and basic living conditions become more stressful.
Some social media users joke say the village don become “premium darkness zone” — subscription free, but suffering included.
Residents Struggle, Generator Become King
With no electricity supply, generators don become the unofficial government for the village. But as fuel price dey rise, even generator ownership no be easy option again.
According to reports, many households can’t afford to run generators regularly, meaning darkness still dominate most nights. Small business owners especially dey suffer, as refrigeration, charging phones, and basic operations become major challenge.
Some residents allegedly resort to solar panels, while others still depend on candles and rechargeable lamps. The situation don turn everyday life into survival strategy.
For many Nigerians online, the story highlight the deep gap between urban and rural infrastructure development.
Social Media React: Nigerians No Hold Back
After Sirbalo video go viral, Nigerians flood comment sections with reactions. Some express shock that any community fit go that long without electricity in this modern age.
Others use humor to react, with one user writing: “At this point, darkness suppose start paying rent for that village.”
Many commenters also call on the government of Delta State to urgently address the issue and improve power supply for underserved communities.
Experts say stories like this show the need for stronger investment in rural electrification and infrastructure development across Nigeria.
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