The management of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc (IBEDC) has pledged to ensure a stable power supply for customers within its franchise area during the Easter celebrations, News About Nigeria reports.
In a statement released on Friday, the Managing Director of IBEDC, Kingsley Achife, assured customers that the company would maintain a reliable electricity supply throughout the festive period.
Additionally, he stated that IBEDC’s technical team would be readily available to address any issues that may arise during the festivities.
As Christians and Nigerians across the country commemorated Easter, Achife highlighted the significance of the occasion, noting themes of love, renewal, and sacrifice.
He urged citizens, particularly Christians, to embody these principles, fostering unity and collective prosperity within their communities.
“Achife reaffirms IBEDC’s commitment to providing good service delivery throughout the Easter festivities. He assures customers that the technical team will be on standby to promptly address any electrical faults that may arise during this period,” the statement read.
Furthermore, the managing director cautioned against the engagement of unqualified people to handle electrical issues within communities.
He stressed the importance of adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper earthing of premises to prevent electrical accidents.
Achife also stressed the dangers of tampering with electrical installations, warning that such actions are not only illegal but also pose serious risks to public safety.
In addition to ensuring a stable power supply, IBEDC urged motorists to exercise caution on the roads, avoid driving under the influence of alcohol, and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent accidents involving electrical infrastructure.
