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EKEDC reads riot act to vandals, calls for concerted fight against vandalism.
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Man Bags Jail Term For Assaulting EKEDC Staff

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By Olatunde Dodondawa One David Adeyemi has bagged a 6-month jail term after he was arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate Court over a two-count charge of assault on a staff of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) while discharging his official duty. In a statement signed by the EKEDC General Manager, Corporate Communications, Godwin Idemudia, the defendant who had illegally connected his apartment at Makanjuola area […]

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MD/CEO of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), Engr. Adeoye Fadeyibi FNSE
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EKEDC CEO, Fadeyibi Highlights Improvements In Power Sector At NSE Annual Business Luncheon

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By Olatunde Dodondawa The MD/CEO of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), Engr. Adeoye Fadeyibi FNSE, on Tuesday, highlighted some of the policy improvements in the Nigerian power sector.   Fadeyibi who was the Guest Speaker at the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) Ikeja Branch 2021 Engineering week, Annual Business Luncheon, observed that the power sector has made several efforts […]

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EKEDC Partners Ikoyi Club 1938 on Table Tennis Tournament 
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EKEDC Partners Ikoyi Club 1938 On Table Tennis Tournament 

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By Olatunde Dodondawa The maiden Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) table tennis tournament has commenced at the Ikoyi Club 1938. The tournament which is in partnership with the Table Tennis Section of the Ikoyi Club 1938, was declared open on Monday, 2nd August 2021. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the tournament, EKEDC’s General Manager, Corporate Communications, Godwin Idemudia, […]

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Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Tuesday 27th July 2021 welcomed the Senate Committee on Privatisation who were on an oversight visit to the Company's corporate Headquarters in Marina, Lagos. The Senate Committee was led by its Chairman, Senator Theodore Orji commended the Company for its cooperation and stated that its mission was to carry out its oversight duty and review the performance of the Disco as well as hear their concerns in a bid to find lasting solutions to them which will in turn lead to improved performance. The Chairman of the Committee was accompanied by the Vice Chairman of the Committee, Senator Adelere Oriolowo and a member of the Committee, Senator Isah Jibrin. Representing the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) at the event were Toibudeen Oduniyi, Director of Post Transaction Management; Joseph Anwoh, Head of Stakeholder and External Relations; Hajia Maimuna and Bashir Sani. L-R: Director, Post Transaction Management of Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Toibudeen Oduniyi; Director, Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), Ernest Oji; Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatisation, Sen. Theodore Orji; Managing Director/CEO of EKEDC, Engr. Adeoye Fadeyibi; Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatisation, Sen. Adelere Oriolowo; Director of EKEDC, Dere Otubu; Sen. Isah Jibrin during the Senate Committee's oversight visit to the Company on Tuesday July 27, 2021 at its headquarters in Marina, Lagos. The Committee was received by the MD/CEO of EKEDC, Adeoye Fadeyibi alongside two Directors; Ernest Oji and Dere Otubu as well as the Management team of the Company. Fadeyibi in his address highlighted major innovations by the Company such as the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System – Distribution Management System (SCADA-DMS) and the Geographic Information System (GIS) which are effectively used in providing real time asset management and reliable service delivery. 'These are testaments to our status as the leading Disco in the country', he said. He further thanked the Government for their effort so far in the power sector. He urged the Committee for more support in terms of legislation to set up special courts on electricity in curbing the menace of energy theft, debt recovery from the MDAs which is now about N21bn, among others. In his comment, the Chairman of the Senate Committee, Senator Theodore Orji commended Eko Disco for its performance in infrastructural development, metering as well as providing employment opportunities to many Nigerians. He explained that the Committee, as earlier stated, is on oversight duty which is to interface with electricity distribution companies for the purpose of national development. Orji assured Eko Disco that the concerns as raised by its MD/CEO will be taken to the Senate for further actions.
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Eko Disco Receives Senate Committee On Privatisation, Seeks More Support From Government

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By Olatunde Dodondawa Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Tuesday 27th July 2021 welcomed the Senate Committee on Privatisation who were on an oversight visit to the Company’s corporate Headquarters in Marina, Lagos. The Senate Committee was led by its Chairman, Senator Theodore Orji commended the Company for its cooperation and stated that its mission was to carry out its oversight duty and review the performance of the Disco as well […]

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EKEDC warns customers to shun illegal connection

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Olatunde Dodondawa  Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has cautioned its customers against any form of illegal connection or reconnection. This followed two electrocution incidences that occurred in the Ojo area of Lagos. According to the General Manager, Corporate Communications of EKEDC, Godwin Idemudia, the company is emphasizing this position on illegal connection […]

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Eko Disco partners NGO on school feeding programme

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  By Olatunde Dodondawa The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has partnered a non-governmental organization (NGO) called ‘Food for Thought’ on school feeding programme for primary school pupils. The company stated in a stated signed by Sulaimon Aledeh, Head of Media Relations, EKEDC, that the partnership is in […]

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