The management of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), says it remains committed to its customers and will without no justification disconnect them.
The company in a statement on Sunday refuted recent claims by residents of seven communities in Oyo State that IBEDC treated them unfairly and deliberately cut electricity supply to them.
"Based on the huge revenue loss noticed, IBEDC conducted an energy audit of Ajibode, Laniba, Apete and environs and discovered there were a lot of illegally acquired meters. These are meters not procured through IBEDC or meters that have become obsolete and phased out by IBEDC. Hence, the customers were not vending or when they did, the money was not going into IBEDC coffers, but to the miscreants that procured such meters for these customers," it said.
Our Energy Correspondent, National reports that the company said as a result of the foregoing, the communities were notified on the the need to replace the illegally acquired meters and that they
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