BEDC urges people to take ownership of the transformers in their communities
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He denied insinuations that the company’s workers and agents were involved in the development, noting that” it does not take any expertise to destroy these transformers.”“On Tuesday this week, we caught one person in the Tinuola area of Ado Ekiti who is not a member of our staff. The matter has been reported to the police. The Regional Head has just handed the suspect over to the police.”
“Security is the business of everybody. It is true that we own the transformers but it provides light for the people. If the people are passive about the security of the transformers, they will be put in perpetual darkness if they allow hoodlums to vandalise the transformers.“We have held meetings with our staff and warned them that once it is outside the official hour, do not carry out any repairs at any transformers, no matter the pressure, until the following day.
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