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AEDC Schedules Power Interruption in Abuja and Kogi

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 16:04:03 +0000

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced a planned power outage that will affect parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as well as some areas in Kogi State. According to the company, the outage is necessary to allow for critical maintenance work on its distribution infrastructure, aimed at improving the reliability and efficiency [...]

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AEDC Staff Electrocuted While on Duty in Abuja

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 18:30:00 +0000

Tragedy struck at the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) as a staff member was electrocuted while on duty. Kunle Olubiyo of the Nigerian Consumer Protection Network confirmed the incident to members of the press on Monday. The victim, identified as Josia Jim, was reportedly fixing a faulty feeder within Garki District when the power supply [...]

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Customer Files N50 Million Lawsuit Against AEDC Alleging Billing Errors

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 15:30:33 +0000

In a significant legal development, a customer has initiated a N50 million lawsuit against the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), alleging persistent billing errors and financial damages. The lawsuit sheds light on the challenges faced by consumers dealing with billing discrepancies from utility service providers and underscores the importance of transparent and accurate billing practices. [...]

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AEDC takeover: Court adjourns to September 26 as parties are yet to settle

Temitope Nlewemchi — Thu, 16 Jun 2022 22:20:13 +0000

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division has adjourned to September 26, a suit filed by CEC Africa Investment Limited and KANN utility company against the Attorney General of the Federation and others over the take over of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). The judge made the adjournment sequel to an application [...]

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Lawyer sues AEDC, demands N200 million in damages for poor electricity supply

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:41:03 +0000

In lieu to the poor power supply in Niger State, a Nigerian lawyer, Musa Abdullahi has sued the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), demanding N200 million as compensation for the poor power supply. Mr Abdullahi had filed the suit marked:NSHC/SD/27/2022 before a high court in Niger state on behalf of electricity consumers in Suleja local [...]

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KANN utility agree to settle out of court

Temitope Nlewemchi — Wed, 16 Feb 2022 21:02:49 +0000

CEC Africa Investment Limited and KANN utility company have agreed to settle the matter regarding the takeover of AEDC outside the court. They had both instituted a suit against the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over a directive for the companies takeover. They sought an order of the [...]

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