Following series of complaints, the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has reduced the electricity tariff payable by its Band A customers in Lagos State, promising more effective supply under the price regime. The distribution firm said that the customers under the Band would pay N206.80 per kilowatt-hour as against the […]
By Abolaji Adebayo To further optimise its services and enhance customer experience, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has unveiled its ultra-modern Shomolu Business Unit office located at 132 Ikorodu Road, Lagos. Speaking at the launching ceremony of the new facility on Monday, the Board Chairman, Ikeja Electric, Mr. Kola Adesina, expressed the company’s readiness to provide […]
By Motolani AbdulGafar Two community development associations – Ashamu East and Promised Land- are bickering over the maintenance of the transformer that provides electricity to them. While Ashamu East is accusing Promised Land of failing in its duty to share the cost of maintaining the transformer, Promised Land has refuted the claims. The situation has […]
By Edith Igbokwe As the seven days ultimatum given to Ikeja Electric (IE) to regularise power supply in Ogunoloko Mafoloku, Oshodi under Makinde II Substation lapsed last week, the company has pledged to commence working on the issue next weekend. The electricity distribution company has also appealed to the residents of the community to be […]
By Edith Igbokwe The residents of the Ogunoloko community in the Mafoluku area of Oshodi under Makinde lI Substation have given Kiera Electric (IE) seven days ultimatum to supply regular electric power with justifiable billings otherwise, the community should be disconnected from the grid. The four affected streets which are under the aegis of Ogunoloko […]
By Motolani AbdulGafar Residents of Segun Awolowo Street, Ejigbo, have appealed to Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) to review its policy as they agitated for repair or replacement of their faulty transformer and restoration of power to the community. Following a power outage due to a faulty transformer, the distribution company has refused to supply […]
By Edith Igbokwe The residents and business owners at Dosumu, Mafoluku Oshodi have requested for immediate replacement of their damaged transformer which has been taken away by Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) since February, this year. The affected customers lamented that they have been subjected to total darkness while many businesses have been affected despite […]
Bucknor residents decry crazy bills, clamour for pre-paid meters By Olushola Okewole The residents of Bucknor area of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have decried the high bills known as crazy bills received from the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, saying they are overcharged beyond what they consume in the community. They charged the company […]
Blackout of Akinbaye threatens to mar 15th anniversary of Osolo, CDA alerts IKEDC By Damilola Kushimo The street of the Osolo of Isolo, HRH, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, Akinbaye Street and other four streets in the community have been subjected to total darkness for eight months as residents and stakeholders of the Community Development Association (CDA) cried […]
Ikeja Electric: Oshodi communities hail undertaking manager’s transfer By Edith Igbokwe Community Development Associations are challenging Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company to name neighbourhoods where its men are being harassed by criminally minded youths so that they can take appropriate action. They were reacting to a letter from Ikeja Electric chief Executive Officer (CEO), Anthony Youdeower, […]
