GROUP MOBILIZING IN EDO, ABUJA TO STOP RENEWAL OF BEDC LICENCE

Arising from a strategic meeting held penultimate week that lasted for 5 hours (between 12 midnight and 5am) by the various components of Edo Civil Society Organisations, an organised network of civil rights groups in Edo state to deliberate and review the activities of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company in their coverage four states. The scorecard […]

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THE NIGHTMARE CALLED BEDC By Ijeoma Uba

Benin Electricity Distribution Company known as BEDC or Benin Disco came into prominence following the privatization of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN in 2013 under former President Goodluck Jonathan. BEDC is responsible for retail distribution of electricity in Delta, Edo, Ekiti, and Ondo States. This region, statistics show, has the third largest number […]

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AN APPEAL TO FG, NERC TO REVOKE BEDC OPERATING LICENSE by ZIK GBEMRE

Despite several write ups and complaints by the Nigerian public in Delta State, about the deplorable power supply situation in Warri and environs, which is getting worse day by day, and several calls for BEDC’s operating license to be revoked, we really do not know why the National Assembly, the Minister of Power and the […]

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