Unpaid electricity bills: Kwara, Oyo, Niger, 4 others risk disconnection

Unpaid electricity bills: Kwara, Oyo, Niger, 4 others risk disconnection

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The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), on Wednesday,
alerted elctricity consumers within it franchise areas about imminent blackout from June due to backclog of unpaid electricity bills.

It said the market operator, a unit in the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), is planning to disconnect its feeders from the national grid due to poor remittances from next month.

The states to be affected are Kwara, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Kogi, Ekiti and Niger.

A statement signed by the managing director of IBEDC, Engr. Kingsley Achife, and made available to newsmen in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, warned that the disconnection w will result in power outages to customers within IBEDC franchise area…

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