A distribution company, the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution (PHED) Plc, has said there was no time it contemplated switching off power supply...
A distribution company, the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Plc, has said there was no time it contemplated switching off power supply in Rivers State following the arrest of its officials by the the state government taskforce on COVID-19.
But the company’s Manager, Corporate Communications, John Onyi, denied such reports saying PHED remained unwavering in its commitment to deliver electricity to its customers. “PHED as a major player in the electricity industry value chain will not embark on any action that will cause displeasure or discomfort to its esteemed customers and the general public as a whole. Our role and responsibility, as always, is to ensure that we offer necessary support as much as we can during this period of covid-19 pandemic” he said.
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