Eight suspected vandals have been arrested for alleged involvement in attack of electrical installations belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC). Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Emeka Ezeh who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, said the suspects were arrested at various parts of Southeast. He said all suspects were handed over to
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Landlords at Ofuobi Estate, Ameri Layout, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State defied weekly Monday sit-at-home order to protest epileptic power supply in the area. The protesters who carried placards with varying inscriptions as “Emeka Offor, EEDC, Governor Soludo, Stakeholders, come to our rescue, we are being exploited,” alleged hijack of installation of electrical
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Traders in Southeast have commended the management of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC), over its remarkable improvement in power supply within the South-East Geo-political zone. The traders under the aegis of South-East Amalgamated Market Traders Association (SEAMATA) also passed a vote of confidence on the company. The commendation was conveyed in a letter
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Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) on Wednesday announced temporary shut down of power supply following industrial strike action by National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) power stations. The Head Corporate Communications, Emeka Ezeh in a statement said consultations were on among critical stakeholders in the power sector
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Ahead of the harmattan season, the Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has cautioned her customers as well as the general public against indiscriminate bush burning and acts capable of causing fire outbreak. The Head, Corporate Commission, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh made the call during a chat with newsmen on Tuesday. He said, “Fire outbreaks have
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Electricity consumers in Ezema/Ubulenu and Osita-Osili communities of Uke in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra state have petitioned the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) over what they termed “strange and unnecessary outrageous estimated bills by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). They alleged that the crazy bills were outside method of estimated billing
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A middle-aged man, Mr Morris Nonyia has been electrocuted at Ojedi street by Mbah junction, Inland town Onitsha, Anambra State. The deceased, a staff of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) was allegedly carrying out illegal operation when the incident occurred. Nonyia, a native of Inyi in Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State
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Residents of Awka and its environs in Anambra state have been thrown into darkness following the vandalization of Nibo 11kv feeder of the Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC). Customers in Ogidi and environs, would also experience power outage following a fault that occurred at her 15MVA power transformer located at the Ugwunwasike Injection Substation, which
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has commenced implementation of the revised Service Reflective Tariff (SRT). The tariff which took effect on November 1, 2020 was approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The review, acccording to a statement from the Head, Corporate Communications, Emeka Ezeh was based on the outcome of joint consultative
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has disclosed its plans to migrate customers to enjoy improved and better services in keeping with its commitment to consistently, invest in her network and improve quality of service. A statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, said the exercise would affect customers served
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has lamented disruption of activities of its technical and maintenance teams following ongoing protests across parts of the South East states. In a statement by the Head, Corporate Communications, Emeka Eze, the company attributed the steady power supply disruptions to threats to lives of its personnel and unsafe working
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has confirmed its reversal to the old electricity tariff following an Order issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), suspending the Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO) 2020 for a period of 14 days with effect from September 28, 2020 to October 11, 2020. The reversal followed the suspension
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A boy of about 24 years old, Emma Agwa, has allegedly been electrocuted while playing ball with his mates at Court road/Obianwu street junction, Onitsha North Local Government Area, Anambra state. The deceased, who hailed from Nkanu in Enugu state, but lived with the mother in Onitsha after the death of his father, went to
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Residents of Alulu in Abata Nsugbe community in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State have decried weeks of total darkness following alleged delay in reconnection of the private transformer serving the Alulu Phase 1 estate by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). The residents of the area threatened to protest against the distribution
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…condoles family of Nnewi victims Management of Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has conveyed its condolences to the family of the victims of electrical accident that occurred last week as a result of wire snap at St. Peter Clavers Junction, Nnewichi, Nnewi, Anambra State. The distribution company described as unfortunate, the electrical accident that resulted
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