Tag: Dr. Tinuade Sanda

63% Connected: EKEDC Exerts Leadership In Metering, Targets 100% By 2028

Ganiyu Amodu

. Don’t buy transformers, cables, without formal agreements with DisCos, NERC warns customers . How our 5-year plan will totally eliminate estimated billing in our network – Sanda   The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC)has exerted its Leadership in meetering as it launched a 5-year plan to connect additional 120,000 customers annually from 2024 to 2028. Platforms Africa reports that Nanaging Director of EKEDC, Dr. Tinuade Sanda, who stated this plan at the Day-1 of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) 3-day town hall for customers in Lagos, maintained that…

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EKEDC Deepens Legal Actions As Energy Theft, Meter By-Pass Surge In Lekki

Ridwan Oladimeji

“Now beyond our control,” What Dr. Sanda, customers said at the Lekki Customer engagement forum, which coincided with the EKEDC’s Energy Theft Awareness Week     Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has expressed concerns over the rising cases of energy theft, meter bypass, and unauthorized connections in the Lekki district of Lagos state and has therefore vowed to take legal action against individuals or groups caught engaging in the activities. Dr. Tinuade Sanda, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), made this known in a keynote address at…

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EKEDC Begins Mass Metering of Customers, Promises Refund On MAP

Ridwan Oladimeji

Why we deployed cutting-edge technology to safely, sustainably and reliably supply electricity – Sanda opens up at the Customer Engagement Forum in Agbara, a suburb of Lagos.   The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says all electricity consumers who paid for meters under the Meter Asset Provider (MAP) scheme will be refunded through a credit “token” within six months. Platforms Africa reports that the Chief Executive Officer, EKEDC, Dr Tinuade Sanda, gave the assurance during a Customer Engagement Forum on Thursday in Agbara, a suburb of Lagos. READ ALSO: Louis…

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EKEDC Promises End To 4-Year Power Outage In Ibeju-Lekki

Ganiyu Amodu

“How we will fix the power issue in Ibeju by December,” Dr. Tinuade Sanda +  Full account of what transpired at the periodic customers engagement forum of the power utility firm   The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has committed to ending the over four years prolonged power outage in the Ibeju Lekki Area of Lagos State on or before December 2023 by deploying sufficient capital expenditure (capex) for the procurement of distribution infrastructure to boost supply in the area. Platforms Africa reports that Dr. Tinuade Sanda, Managing Director/Chief Executive…

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90 Arrested Over EKEDC Asset Vandalism In Last 6 Months

Ganiyu Amodu

  . Utility firm rallies royal fathers. CDC, Police, others, as it goes tough on equipment vandals, thieves . Tamper with our equipment, face five to seven years imprisonment, EKEDC reads Riot Act to saboteurs   The Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC) has disclosed that 90 alleged criminals were arrested over vandalism and theft of its assets in the last six months. This came as the company rallied the Royal Fathers, Community Development Committee (CDC), Police, and others against vandals and thieves of its assets. Managing Director of the…

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