An Anambra State community, Umuawulu, in Awka South Local Government Area has given the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) two weeks ultimatum to restore their power or the company’s office in Awka would be shut down. The community made this known in a letter sent to EEDC by the Umuawulu Electricity Consumers Forum (UECF) which was jointly signed by the Coordinator/Convener, Osita Obi, and the secretary, Anazor Kingsley Onyebuchi, and copied to the state Commissioner of Police and the Director of the Department of State Security (DSS), Anambra command.
Anambra Community Gives Electricity Firm, EEDC Two Weeks To Restore Power, Threatens To Shut FacilityAccording to the letter, the debulking process was completed in February this year when the last verification exercise was done.
The community made this known in a letter sent to EEDC by the Umuawulu Electricity Consumers Forum which was jointly signed by the Coordinator/Convener, Osita Obi, and the secretary, Anazor Kingsley Onyebuchi, and copied to the state Commissioner of Police and the Director of the Department of State Security , Anambra command.
The letter added that “Enumeration and verifications have also been concluded for all the six transformers. Electricity consumers in the Communities have paid for the meters, some installed while some are yet to be installed.” The Coordinator/Convener, Obi noted that EEDC is supposed to render service and not exploit the citizens; adding that the condition for debulking was to pay all outstanding bills as the requirements.
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