Eko Hot Blog reports that Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced that it has successfully provided a cumulative minimum of 620 hours of electricity supply to Band A customers within its coverage over the past two months. In a statement on Thursday, the company’s Acting Managing Director, Francis Agoha, said the achievement was confirmed … Read more
Last week, electricity distribution companies (DisCos) started charging “Band A” customers a new tariff. The new tariff more than tripled the old rate. Despite the promise of providing power 20 hours a day, the DisCos have failed to deliver. Eko Hot Blog reports that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) are struggling to meet up with their … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has explained that not all Nigerians would be affected by the recently-announced increase in electricity tariff by the government. The Federal Government, via the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), approved an increase of 300 per cent in electricity tariff for some consumers as revealed … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerians may soon begin to enjoy an improved power supply as the Federal Government announced a plan to increase electricity megawatts from 4000 to 6000 within the next three to six months. In recent weeks, there have been groaning across states over incessant blackouts and poor power supply. Editor’s Picks … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has released a list of communities experiencing power outages. The electricity company revealed that residents living in Mowe, Ibafo, Ayetoro, and six other communities would not have power. The IBEDC explained that the blackout is due to a power supply drop from Egbin power generating … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has proposed to deploy the use of smart meters in a bid to stamp out the trend in consumer power supply theft in Ibadan. Amounting to loses running into millions of naira every month, the culprits of the criminal act as identified by the … Read more
Amotekun Arrests Teenager Over Alleged Bestiality In Ogun EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps, have arrested an 18-year-old, Ibrahim Ismaila, for allegedly having s*xual intercourse with a goat. EDITOR’S PICK APC 2023: Bola Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports … Read more
The NREC and BPE chiefs said the new boards for the affected discos have been approved They added that the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) would be a placeholder board for IBEDC in a temporary capacity EDITOR’S PICK Firm Announces Annual Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Generated In Lagos LASG Partners ELCA To Produce 128 … Read more
IBEDC has given reasons for blackout in Osogbo. Residents of the capital city have been in darkness since Wednesday evening after a heavy rainfall EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has given reasons for the 48 hour total blackout experienced in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Residents of the capital … Read more
Oyo Govt has cleared air and revealed why IBEDC Offices were sealed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Government through the State Board of Internal Revenue has cleared air and revealed real reasons why it sealed offices of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) In a statement by the revenue board on Wednesday, … Read more
“…Oyo State Government is owing IBEDC a whooping consumption outstanding of ₦450 million…” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc says the Oyo State Government has illegally sealed off its offices following the disconnection of electricity supply to the State Secretariat which also houses the Governor’s Office. The … Read more
AMCON has taken over IBEDC. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company(IBEDC) Ltd over insolvency. This was revealed in memo signed by the Chief Operating Officer (COO) Engineer John Ayodele which was directed to members of staff intimating them of the development. … Read more
IBEDC, Victim of Electrocution The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Saturday commiserated with the families of Mr Oladeji Olatunji and Mrs Kemi Adegoke who died on Friday from electrocution. The commiseration was contained in a statement signed by Mr John Ayodele, IBEDC Chief Operating Officer. Read Also: NiMet Predicts 3 Days Haziness, Sunshine From … Read more
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc on Wednesday has announced it would commence the rollout of free meters to customers under the Federal Government’s National Mass Metering Programme in a bid to bridge the nation’s metering gap. The scheme, which is expected to kick off by the third week of November, IBEDC said, would … Read more
IBEDC, old tariff The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), has complied with the suspension order on the Service Reflective Tarrif (SRT), and reverted to the old tarrif as at Aug. 31. This is contained in a statement signed by Angela Olanrewaju, the company’s Head, Branding and Corporate Communication. Read Also: Agbaso Leads 4000 PDP Defectors … Read more