Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has received an excellence award at the 8th conferment and award ceremony of the Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (NIEEE).
 
This was disclosed in a statement signed by the General Manager, Corporate Communications of EKEDC, Godwin Idemudia.

He said the award followed the support and contribution of EKEDC towards the development of the institute and the profession of electrical and electronics engineering at large.
  
He said: “As a company and a major player in the electricity sector, we encourage, support, and contribute to the progress and development of professionalism. We encourage our staff to belong to the best professional associations and institutions as this helps develop and retain talents within our workforce and this, in turn, helps our overarching goal of delivering the best utility service in Africa. We also support professional institutes like the NIEEE to help improve and educate our workforce to help stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and global best practices in our sector.”
  
Idemudia appreciated NIEEE for its recognition and noted that it is indeed a testament to the efforts the Company is making towards professionalism at all times. He used the medium to appreciate customers for their cooperation towards achieving their goals.