{"id":3659,"date":"2022-03-17T05:59:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T05:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/as-blackout-engulfs-wellington-apc-agents-sabotage-electricity-supply"},"modified":"2022-03-17T07:53:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T07:53:34","slug":"as-blackout-engulfs-wellington-apc-agents-sabotage-electricity-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/as-blackout-engulfs-wellington-apc-agents-sabotage-electricity-supply","title":{"rendered":"As Blackout Engulfs Wellington\u2026 APC Agents Sabotage Electricity Supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The Chief Security Officer (CSO) at the Black Hall Road Electricity installation investigating the act of doing deliberate damages to the transformers and cables at the EDSA 33 Station has not ruled out political sabotage.<\/p>\n<p>According to report, one Moses Dumbuya, who is a supervisor at EDSA and also ringleader of the five unscrupulous workers caught destroying the transformers and cables, and his partners in crime allegedly received Le6,000,000.00 (Six million Leones) from a stalwart in the main opposition All People\u2019s Congress (APC) as an enticement outage in Wellington on the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) Government.<\/p>\n<p>Though the name of the APC stalwart that enticed the five EDSA saboteurs to destroy state properties has not yet been made public, sources say Moses Dumbuya, who is also called Adebayo, has the notoriety for always playing Adebayo\u2019s deviant audio loudly at his workplace and he would always argue that it was his freedom of expression, and he would play it anywhere he liked.<\/p>\n<p>Sources disclosed that this is not the first time EDSA transformers and cables have been destroyed with parent impunity in areas where Moses Dumbuya aka Adebayo had supervised, adding that prior to the last weekend incident in Wellington, he had supervised two stations along the Freetown-Waterloo highway where transformers and cables had been destroyed during his time of supervision.<\/p>\n<p>While EDSA is currently investigating the deliberate damages to the transformers and cables, many people have expressed serious concern as to why the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has still not intervened in the incident by apprehending the five enemies of the state and the very APC operative that enticed them to embark on that devilish act for political gains.<\/p>\n<p>As at press time, it was not known whether or not EDSA has completed its investigation into the deliberate destruction of the transformers and cables at the 33 Station in Wellington.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\">Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. The Chief Security Officer (CSO) at the Black Hall Road Electricity installation investigating the act of doing deliberate damages to the transformers and cables at the EDSA 33 Station has not ruled out political sabotage. 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