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IBEDC Customers, This Is An Important Notice For You
There is a word from Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC to all IBEDC customers even as they prepare for the country’s 64th independence celebrations.
Nigeria got her independence from her British colonial masters on October 1, 1960, which is now yearly commemorated nationwide with a number of both indoor and outdoor activities.
From presidential addresses to parades and carnival celebrations, there is a whole lot of activities to commemorate the Independence Day celebration, much of it dependent on availability of power supply.in other words, power outage could mar the celebrations, especially for households who depend on public electricity supply.
Whatever, IBEDC customers need not worry whether or not there would be power supply to celebrate the anniversary.
The Acting Managing Director of IBEDC, Francis Agoha has given an assurance that there would be.
In a statement, he reiterated his company’s commitment to commitment to providing an uninterrupted power supply nationwide.
This it said, would help improve the economic development of the nation as part of its contribution to celebrating Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary.
In a statement made available to newsmen, Mr Agoha stated:
“As we celebrate Nigeria’s independence, it is vital to uphold the principles of integrity, hard work, and patriotism.
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“Electricity is the backbone of any nation’s economy, and IBEDC remains committed to powering Nigeria’s progress by delivering services that enhance lives and support economic growth.”
He however used the opportunity to warn against energy theft, adding: “Energy theft is not only a crime, punishable by law with a potential jail term of up to three years, but it also negatively impacts the quality of service for all customers. It is a disservice to the nation.
“While the nation celebrates, IBEDC assures customers that our technical teams are ready to address any faults or issues that may arise during the holiday. We encourage customers to utilise our convenient payment channels to ensure uninterrupted service.
“These include the IBEDCPAY app (available on Android and iOS), as well as IRecharge, Quickteller, Payarena, Jumia, Watu, Buypower, and ATMs. IBEDC offices will be open during the public holiday from 9 am to 3 pm for payment and vending services.”