Ekedc news

Here are some recent news updates from the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC):

Latest News

  1. EKEDC Restores Power to Over 100,000 Customers: The company has restored power to over 100,000 customers in Lagos and its environs after a major outage that lasted for several hours. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. EKEDC Introduces New Prepaid Metering System: The company has introduced a new prepaid metering system to reduce energy theft and improve customer service. The new system allows customers to purchase electricity units in advance and monitor their consumption in real-time. (Source: ThisDay Live)
  3. EKEDC to Implement New Tariff Regime: The company has announced plans to implement a new tariff regime for its customers, which is expected to take effect from January 2023. The new tariff is designed to reflect the current cost of generating and distributing electricity. (Source: The Punch)
  4. EKEDC Partners with Lagos State Government to Improve Power Supply: The company has partnered with the Lagos State Government to improve power supply in the state. The partnership aims to increase the availability and reliability of electricity in Lagos. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  5. EKEDC to Upgrade Its Distribution Network: The company has announced plans to upgrade its distribution network to improve power supply and reduce losses. The upgrade is expected to be completed by the end of 2023. (Source: The Nation Newspaper)

Recent Outages

  1. EKEDC Reports Major Outage in Lagos: The company reported a major outage in Lagos on December 15, 2022, affecting over 100,000 customers. The outage was caused by a fault in the transmission line. (Source: Punch News)
  2. EKEDC Restores Power to Apapa Area: The company restored power to the Apapa area of Lagos on December 10, 2022, after a 24-hour outage. The outage was caused by a fault in the distribution line. (Source: Vanguard News)

Customer Complaints

  1. EKEDC Faces Complaints Over High Bills: The company has faced complaints from customers over high electricity bills. Customers have accused the company of charging them exorbitant rates for electricity consumption. (Source: The Punch)
  2. EKEDC Responds to Customer Complaints: The company has responded to customer complaints over high bills, promising to investigate and resolve the issues. The company has also offered to provide alternative solutions to customers who are unable to pay their bills. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)

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