Funmilayo Ojo, Ibadan
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has assured customers of its commitment to providing quality services during the Christmas holiday.
The Managing Director of the Company, Kingsley Achife said this in a statement made available to Saturday PUNCH.
According to him, measures have been put in place to ensure network stability and smooth operations during the holidays.
He said, “It is important that we dedicate ourselves to the service of humanity in line with the true teachings of Jesus Christ on tolerance, patience, brotherly kindness, care for the needy and love for one another”
“In anticipation of customers’ expectations during the holidays, we are fully equipped to ensure that faults are cleared as fast as possible to avoid unnecessary disruption of power supply”
He also encouraged motorists to avoid drinking under the influence of alcohol and observe traffic rules to prevent collisions with electrical poles and other accidents.
In the same vein, he urged parents to “ensure proper supervision of your children and wards to prevent domestic and electrical accidents this period, avoid cooking or trading under a high-tension wire, switch off all electrical appliances not in use, and please, do not engage quacks to fix any electrical faults”