EKEDC
6 Dec
Three alleged vandals, Fawas Eletu, Sunday Joseph, and Isah Haruna, have been sentenced to six months, two years, and three months in prison respectively for vandalising and stealing cables belonging to the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). The Guardian learnt that Eletu was apprehended while attempting to steal three metres of 500mm cable in the…
14 Nov
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has advised customers to adopt energy-saving practices to avoid high bills. The acting Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mrs. Rekhiat Momoh, gave the advice during the EKEDC Customers Consultative Forum held on Thursday at the Apapa Business Unit in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
13 Nov
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) and the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) not to flout its directives on obsolete meters. In a statement on Wednesday, the Director, Corporate Affairs, FCCPC, Ondaje Ijagwu, said, "Any attempt by these DisCos to proceed in contravention of it…
11 Nov
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has launched the STS Meter Upgrade 2.0, marking a significant leap in Nigeria’s electricity distribution standards. Renowned for its consumer-focused approach, EKEDC’s latest upgrade is set to transform customer experiences by streamlining credit vending and enhancing billing management across the Eko Disco network. This development reflects EKEDC's commitment to delivering…
2 Nov
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has begun the upgrade of Standard Transfer Specification (STS) 2.0-meter for its metered
31 Oct
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has launched the Standard Transfer Specification (STS) 2.0 meter upgrade for its metered customers. Mr. Babatunde Lasaki, General Manager, Corporate Communications, and Strategy of the company, disclosed the upgrade in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. Lasaki said that the upgrading is necessary due to the impending expiration of the…
18 Oct
The All Electricity Consumer Protection Forum (AECPF) has urged the Ikeja Electric and Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) to suspend the decommissioning of electricity meters.
15 Oct
In a development that has left many parts of the country in darkness, the national power grid has collapsed once again, less than 24 hours
15 Oct
After nine months of living without electricity, Bakare, Olajide, and Taiwo Streets in the Idi-Araba area of Lagos have finally received power supply. The prolonged power outage had severely impacted businesses and raised concerns about the security of life and property.
19 Sep
At a time when Nigeria is working to relaunch its economy, particularly in the face of continuous challenges, the country’s electricity industry is at a crossroads.
12 Sep
To foster a healthy national workforce and manage contributions from both public and private employers, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has given a cheque of N10,588,181.33 to Eko Electricity Distribution Company
30 Aug
EKO Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has clarified that the payment of N180 million by the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for July defrays only a small fraction of the outstanding debt owed by the university.