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- 18 Jan 2024
AEDC, Others Partner to Deliver Uninterrupted Power Solution in Abuja
Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC), on Thursday, 18th January, 2023, consolidated its lead in the provision of integrated power solutions with the signing of a tripartite agreement with…
- 8 Dec 2021
UBA Takes over AEDC over Failure of KANN Consortium to Service Debt
Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) have approved the takeover of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) by the United Bank for Africa…
- 22 Jul 2024
AEDC Rejigs Management Team; Appoints Chijoke Okwuokenye as MD/CEO
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced the appointment of Engr. Chijioke Okwuokenye as the acting Managing Director, with immediate effect. Engr. Chijioke Okwuokenye This…
- 31 May 2024
AEDC Announces Disconnection of Electricity Service to All Debtors
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) is notifying all customers with outstanding bills to settle their accounts immediately to avoid service disruption. Adefisayo Akinsanya, head, Marketing…
- 1 Jun 2024
AEDC to Disconnect Nigerian Police, Army Headquarters, Others Over Unpaid Debts - See List Below
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced plans to disconnect several major customers, including the Nigerian Police and Army Headquarters, due to unpaid electricity bills. This…
- 7 Dec 2021
Buhari Sacks Management of AEDC over Strike by Staff
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) over Monday’s strike by the staff. A statement from the office of Goddy Jeddy-Agba, minister of…
- 13 Dec 2021
New Board and Interim Management of AEDC Assume Office
A new board and interim management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) recently assumed office. Victor Osadolor The board is made up of Victor Osadolor as chairman. Osadolor is currently…
- 4 May 2018
Abuja Disco Sacks 500 Staff
No fewer than 500 workers of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) have been sacked by the management of the organisation. Some of those sacked were said to be senior staff and…
- 7 Dec 2016
‘Hawk Eye’ Mobile App Launches for National Security & Crime Reporting
In a bid to curb the disturbing nuisances that stem from criminality in our society, Web Asset Limited, a Lagos-based technology company, has launched an interactive crime reporting system tagged…
- 13 Apr 2020
DisCos Ask Nigerians to Pay Their Bills, Say No Free Electricity Yet
Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) has said it no plans yet to offer two months free electricity to customers as palliative to cushion the effect of COVID-19 lockdown. Also, Abuja…
- 10 Oct 2018
Quickteller Paypoint Stops Collection of N100 Transaction Fee
Quickteller Paypoint, Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services (IFIS), have announced that customers using its platform would no longer be charged a fee to complete some transactions. The…
- 25 Jul 2017
Diezani Lavishes $144m on Yacht, Artworks- US
Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of Petroleum Resources, allegedly laundered about $144m, using part of the funds to purchase a yacht, landed properties, furniture and artworks, according…
- 17 Feb 2017
Buhari, Others to Get N94m Bullet-Proof Tyres
Federal Government plans to spend N94.5 million on bullet-proof tyres for President Muhammadu Buhari and others this year, State House Permanent Secretary Jalal A. Arabi has said. Canteen and kitchen…
- 12 May 2025
NERC Orders DisCos to Compensate Band A Customers in 557 Streets
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed nine electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to compensate Band A customers residing in 557 streets across their franchise areas for…
- 3 Jul 2025
AMCON Confirms ₦100Bn Sale of Ibadan DisCo Amid Legal Disputes
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has confirmed the sale of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), one of the five power distribution companies previously under its…
- 22 Oct 2025
Elumelu Underscores Critical Role Of Private Sector As Engine Of Transformation
Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Heirs Holdings Limited, Tony Elumelu, CFR has challenged African policymakers to create environments that reward enterprise and unlock the…