Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- Kaduna residents are counting their losses as a power outage entered its third day on Wednesday.

The prolonged disruption in electricity supply has led to widespread frustration, with many households and businesses suffering significant losses.

Perishable goods in stores and homes have been spoiled, while small businesses dependent on power for operations face severe setbacks.

PREMIUM TIMES reports that the power blackout, which began on Monday, has forced residents to seek alternative solutions in an already difficult economic environment.

The power failure has also disrupted essential services such as hospitals and schools.

Kaduna Electric's decision to sack 450 employees led to a strike by the workers.

In a sta...