Tag: Folake Soetan

Power Minister Demands Capital Punishment For Vandals

ADEOLA YUSUF

What DisCos must emulate in Ikeja Electric score card, Word-for-word of what Adelabu said during an official visit to IE   The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, has bemoaned the rising cases of vandalism of power assets across the country, demanding capital punishment for vandals. Platforms Africa reports that Adelabu, who said this in Lagos during an official visit to Ikeja Electric, labelled vandals of power assets as killers of people and saboteurs of businesses growth. READ ALSO: Revoke Licenses Of Non-Performing DisCos, Power Minister Orders NERC 4 Reasons Ogun,…

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We Deployed 830,292 Meters In 10 Years – Ikeja Electric

Gbenga Adeoti

Power utility firm flaunts feats as it clocks a decade of corporate existence   Utility firm, Ikeja Electric (IE), has declared that it “successfully deployed 830,292 meters to customers,” in the last 10 years. Platforms Africa reports that a statement by the company quoted its Chief Executive Officer, Folake Soetan, to have said this during an event to mark IE’s 10th anniversary. “Recognizing the importance of transparency and accountability, we successfully deployed 830,292 meters to our customers, giving them control over their energy consumption and fostering a sense of empowerment,”…

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Ikeja Electric, Sahara Group Foundation Build Travelers’ Lodge for Ipaja Police Divisional HQ

Ganiyu Amodu

Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has built and commissioned a brand-new travelers lodge for police officers in transit, at the Ipaja Police Divisional Headquarters, Alagolo, Lagos state. The project, which was executed through Sahara Group Foundation, the corporate social sustainability vehicle for the Sahara Group, is in line with IE’s commitment to impacting the environment where she operates through sustainable interventions that helps to make a positive difference in the society. READ ALSO: What ChatGPT Told Nigerians About Solving Fuel Subsidy Problems Subsidy: Why We May Pull out of Ongoing Dialogue…

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How, Why Ikeja Electric Emerged 2022 Best Disco, Most Gender Diverse Firm

ADEOLA YUSUF

Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has emerged the Best Electricity Distribution Company of the year and Most Gender Diverse Utility Company in 2022 at the maiden edition of Nigeria Power Sector Awards. Platforms Africa reports that fhe Board Chairman of the company and Executive Director of Sahara Group, Kola Adesina also bagged the Power Sector Lifetime Achievement Awards. READ ALSO: Ikeja Electric ‘Mocks’ Man Who Made Advances At CEO, Folake Soetan Tanzania Declares Power Rationing Due To Prolonged Dry Spells BREAKING: Coup Rocks Sao Tome And Principe My mother kneels To…

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Ikeja Electric ‘Mocks’ Man Who Made Advances At CEO, Folake Soetan

Damilola Olonade

“Hang your cloth where your hand go reach make you no collect.”   Ikeja Electric has sounded a note of warning to a troll on Twitter, Mr. Gbadebo, for asking a question about the marital status of the Chief Executive Officer of the company, Folake Soetan, on social media. Platforms Africa reports that the question considered by the company as making advances at Soetan was answered with a stern warning to Gbadebo. READ ALSO: ASUU Strike’ll Be Called Off In Days, Falana Shows Optimism Prof. Folasade Ogunsola Is First Female…

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Ikeja Electric, Inks 24 Hours Power Supply Deals With Enaro Energy, Ayobo Community

Ganiyu Amodu

Ikeja Electric Plc said on Wednesday that it has signed a Tripartite Interconnected Mini-Grid Agreement with Enaro Energy Limited and Ayobo community, to provide reliable and uninterrupted electricity supply to Ishokan Phase1 Estate, Mercy Land Estate and Mercy Land Phase1 residents in Ayobo, Lagos State. The initiative, according to a statement sent to Platforms Africa, is in line with the Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission goal of ensuring there is reliable and steady power supply across communities in the country through partnerships between Distribution Companies and Independent Power generators. READ ALSO:…

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Ikeja Electric Graduates 140 From Metering Academy, Deepens Commitment

ADEOLA YUSUF

How utility company is fixing power industry’s brain drain in meter installations, Ikeja Electric MD reviews commitment since 2020   Ikeja Electric Plc, IE, has trained 140 employees to boost metering density and meter management across its network. Platforms Africa reports that the Chief Executive Officer, Ikeja Electric, Folake Soetan, who led the presentation of certificates to the graduands, said that Ikeja Electric Metering Academy was launched in 2020 as a result of shortage in human capacity for the installation of meters, resulting in slow pace of metering across its…

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Why We Upgraded Electrical Workshop at Govt Tech College – Ikeja Electric

Olayemi Babalola

Ikeja Electric (IE) said that it renovated and upgraded the Electrical Workshop at Government Technical College (GTC) in Ikorodu, Lagos as part of efforts to support the improvement technical capacity building in Lagos State. The company in a statement sent to Platforms Africa noted that the gesture was aimed at boosting technical education in the state, while complementing the efforts of government through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ikeja Electric, Folake Soetan, the statement continued, emphasized that the company remains passionate about giving back to…

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Ikeja Electric Clarifies Obligation to Customers, Deepens BU Investments

ADEOLA YUSUF

“In addition to providing the required infrastructure that will strengthen our network and bolster services, our technical team are committed to further improve electricity supply to our customers, and this is our obligation to them.” Ikeja Electric has clarified its obligations to customers as it deepened investments in business unit offices. Platforms Africa reports that the power utility company, which unveiled ultra-modern Shomolu Business Office, maintained that this is to boost customer experience Speaking at the launch ceremony of the new facility, which held on Monday, January 31, 2022, the…

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Ikeja Electric Deepens Billing Transparency for Customers, Launches SingleView App

ADEOLA YUSUF

Why we harmonised customers accounts activities on one platform, CEO Ikeja Electric, Folake Soetan, answers Platforms Africa’s and-then-what questions about SingleView App     Nigeria’s power utility giant, Ikeja Electric, has deepened billing transparency and feedback Channel for its customers as it launched SingleView App. Platforms Africa reports that SingleView is a one-stop shop application where all details about customers profile, vending and power usage, among others, are displayed in a single view at the front end of the application. Speaking at launch of the App held at the corporate…

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