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IBEDC: When Will This Pain Be Over?

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:52:28 +0000

The title of this commentary reflects a question asked wherever people gather – on buses, in bars, and at parties. Modern life revolves around the reliable provision of electricity, water and mass transit. Without power, the simple task of pumping water becomes nightmarish; relying on handheld pumps is a physically exhausting struggle. Dealing with our [...]

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IBEDC Resumes Distribution of Over 55,000 Free Meters, Cautions Against Bypass, Extortion

Temitope Nlewemchi — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:50:34 +0000

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced the resumption of its mass rollout of over 55,000 free prepaid meters, reaffirming its commitment to improving metering coverage, reducing estimated billing controversies, and enhancing customer satisfaction across its franchise areas. This renewed metering drive, implemented under the Federal Government–backed National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP), is expected [...]

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IBEDC Vows to Enhance Electricity Supply and Customer Satisfaction

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:40:47 +0000

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving electricity supply and service delivery across its franchise areas, pledging renewed investments in network infrastructure, customer engagement, and metering expansion. This assurance comes amid growing public frustration over inconsistent power supply and challenges faced by distribution companies nationwide. Speaking at a recent media [...]

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Ibadan Disco and Bresson Forge N180 Billion Partnership for Enhanced Power Supply

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:39:08 +0000

In a strategic move aimed at improving electricity supply in southwestern Nigeria, the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has entered into a partnership with Bresson, a reputable energy firm, for a monumental power supply deal valued at N180 billion. This collaboration is set to significantly enhance the quality and reliability of power delivery to millions [...]

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IBEDC Disconnects UCH Over N500 Million Debt

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 24 Feb 2024 13:49:00 +0000

In a recent development, the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has disconnected the University College Hospital (UCH) over an outstanding debt of N500 million. This action by the electricity distribution company highlights the challenges faced by institutions in settling utility bills and underscores the importance of financial sustainability for both service providers and consumers. The [...]

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Federal Government Aims to Eliminate Estimated Billing by the End of 2024, Targets Metering Gap Closure in 5 Years

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 10:46:26 +0000

The Federal Government has outlined plans to put an end to estimated billing by the conclusion of 2024 and aims to bridge the metering gap within the next five years. This strategic initiative reflects the government’s commitment to enhancing transparency, improving electricity services, and addressing challenges associated with estimated billing in the power sector. The [...]

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Power Supply Will Improve During The Ramadan Holiday – IBEDC

David Folami — Sat, 23 May 2020 22:13:05 +0000

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has pledged to meet the expectations of customers who are looking forward to enjoying regular power supply during the Ramadan holiday. IBEDC recently assured the customers of its readiness and availability of the technical crew to make sure all faults are fixed during the period. According to the Chief [...]

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