Of the 42 communities, Delta State had 25 reconnected which included; Onicha Uku under the Asaba Business Unit, Ovwodokpoko in Isoko, Ephiephphor in Otor Udu, Idama Estate, Phase 2, in Asaba, and Ogbe-Ohu in Agbor. Others are; Ukpiovmu, Ughevnughe Oghior, Okirika and Otujeremi also under Otor Udu Business Unit. Ekiti State had two communities – Hausa Community in Shasha Market, and Surulere Staff School communities in Ado-Ekiti. We advise that customers should only pay their bills, and it is BEDC’s responsibility to make power available. Any party purporting to be acting for BEDC to extort money from the public should be reported to our whi-blowing numbers 09038857888, 09038857889,” the statement added.

Source: The Guardian January 09, 2019 02:37 UTC