12th April, 2024
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved the migration of 33 additional feeders under the franchise area of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company to Band A.
This was revealed in a statement on Friday by the EKEDC. The affected feeders are Adeleke Adedoyin, Ajeast, Annex, Army Resettlement, British America Tobacco, CIG, Coker, Dideolu, Droyers, Empire Court, Estate, Etim Inyang, Firro, Freeman, Glover, Heritage, M&K Express, Mega Plaza, Montgomery 1, Moore Road, Nest Oil, NIMR, Nipost, Osborne, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Palace Road, Rocky Estate, Rumens, Smith, Station Feeder (Nitel), Victoria Arobieke, DPR and Nitel.
In the statement revealed by General Manager, Corporate Communications of the power distribution company, Babatunde Lasaki, it was said the customers in the affected areas would experience a “a guaranteed minimum of 20 hours of power supply daily in line with the newly approved Multi-Year Tariff Order”.
The statement said: “In our bid to serve our customers better, we are looking to even add more feeders to the list of our Band A feeders so that more customers can enjoy a guaranteed 20 hours of power supply daily.
“It is also our commitment to ensure that customers under other service bands, that is, Bands B to E also enjoy their guaranteed minimum supply hours while we work to improve our power supply”.