In this report, The Informant247’s Adisa Jaji-Azeez reveals how the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) fails to address the needs of its consumers and also violates the regulatory framework guiding its operation. The residents of Akuo/Gaa communities, located a few kilometres away from Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin, have lived without electricity for more than a…
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), on Saturday, released the names of erstwhile Band A feeders downgraded to B, C, D or E. The Informant247 gathered that the Farm Feeder serving the Obasanjo Farm has reportedly downgraded from Band A to Band E in the list released by the IBEDC According to reports, no fewer…
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Tuesday disclosed that customers in Kwara are owing over N50 billion in outstanding electricity bills. Busolami Tunwase, the company’s media relations lead, who stated this while addressing journalists during a stakeholder meeting in Ilorin, said that the management of IBEDC last month warned its clients to pay their…
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has threatened consumers within its axis of total blackout over backlogs of unpaid electrical bills starting from next month. It was learnt that the IBEDC, a power distribution company, said to be planning disconnection of its feeders from the national grid due to poor remittances. The Informant247 gathered that…
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has announced a planned outage in different parts of the Oyo State capital. This was contained in a statement released on Friday, saying the cause of the outage was due to a planned routine maintenance on the Ayede/Eleyele 132kV line by the Transmission Company of Nigeria. The outage will affect…
Residents of Oko-Erin community, a suburb in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara, have appealed to the State Government to restore electricity supply to the community. A resident of the community, Alhaji Oba Adebayo, made the plea while addressing newsmen on Tuesday in Ilorin. Adebayo appealed to Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq to save the community…
The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc has assured its customers across the network of its commitment to ensuring hitch-free services during the Christmas holidays. In a statement by IBEDC Chief Operating Officer, Mr. John Ayodele, on Thursday in Osogbo, he said that the company had mapped out effective strategies to ensure that…
Kwara Youth Center is using this medium to commend Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State for making a commitment to release the sum of Twenty Five Million Naira (N25,000,000.00) to clear debts owed the electricity distribution company (IBEDC) by the past administration. The governor through his chief of staff, Alhaji Aminu Logun re-echoed government’s commitment…
