Several federal universities have been thrown into blackouts owing to their inability to settle their outstanding bills in favor of the electricity distribution companies.
According to reports, the blackouts, have continued to linger irrespective of the efforts to ensure that the ivory towers benefit from uninterrupted power supply to ease education for students in the affected varsities.
Blackouts have remained arguably, the number one problem, not just in universities, but across the entire Nigerian society, leaving in its dark trail with unnecessary difficulties in the execution of simple tasks and grounding economic activities.
Meanwhile, due to this recent incident, students have had to resort to unhealthy alternatives just to get by.