The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has urged Nigerians to be safety conscious as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir.
According to a statement by the company, the Chief Operating Officer (COO), IBEDC, Engr. John Ayodele said the company wishes their esteemed customers and all Nigerians happy Eid-el-Kabir.
Engr. Ayodele in his goodwill message highlighted the sacrificial spirit of the season and implored all to emulate that for a better Nigeria.
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He also appreciated all customers who attended the various town hall meetings across our franchise on the newly introduced Meter Asset Provider (MAP) scheme which was created to bridge the huge metering gap in the power industry.
In the message, he reiterated IBEDC’s resolve to continue to do everything within its capacity to improve service. He further appealed to customers to observe critical safety measures like staying clear of electrical installations and powerlines, proper supervision of children to prevent domestic and electrical accidents, switching off all electrical appliances not in use and not engaging quacks or self-help to fix faults.
Finally, he advised motorists to avoid driving under the influence of alcohol and observing traffic rules to prevent collision with electric poles so as to ensure an accident-free celebration.
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