The management of the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution (PHED) has expressed surprise and disappointment over the picketing of its offices across the franchise area by the leadership of the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, early Wednesday morning. In a press statement, Mr. John Onyi, manager, corporate communications, said the …
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… PHEDC Regrets Impact on Economy, N16.6bn Debt By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa Bayelsa State government on Wednesday evening resolved the rift between Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) and Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) which led to power cut since December 23, 2019. Mr Kenedy Olorogun, chairman, Central Zone of the …
Read More »Ijaw Youths Flex Muscles with PHEDC over N16.5bn debt
By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has challenged the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) to substantiate its claim that customers in Bayelsa owed N16.5 billion. The IYC had on December 23, besieged the offices of the PHEDC and forced the staff to ground operations and occupied …
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