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AEDC announces new managing director

The AEDC boss also promised to improve the performance of the company as it relates to its customers and other stakeholders.

• September 2, 2023
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The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced Christopher Ezeafulukwe as its new managing director (MD)/chief executive officer.  

AEDC’s chief marketing officer, Donald Etim, in a statement in Abuja on Saturday, said that the new managing director assumed duty on Friday.  

Mr Etim said that the board of AEDC appointed Mr Ezeafulukwe as the MD following the acquisition of a 60 per cent stake in the company by Transcorp-led investors. 

 He said that Mr Ezeafulukwe while taking over from the outgoing MD, Adeoye Fadeyibi, expressed commitment to take AEDC to its rightful position in the country’s power sector.  

 The AEDC boss also promised to improve the performance of the company as it relates to its customers and other stakeholders. 

(NAN)

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