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EKEDC bags Excellence Award at 8th NIEEE ceremony

EKEDC bags Excellence Award at 8th NIEEE ceremony

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has added another feather to its cap as the company received an excellence award at the 8th conferment and award ceremony of the Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (NIEEE) on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at the NIEEE Head Office, Abuja.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by Godwin Idemudia, the general manager, corporate communications of the company, who said that the award followed the highly instrumental support and contribution of EKEDC towards the development of the institute and the profession of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at large.

Idemudia stated that “As a company and a major player in the electricity sector, we encourage, support and contribute to the progress and development of professionalism.

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“We encourage our staff to belong to the best professional associations and institutions as this helps develop and retain talents within our workforce and this, in turn, helps our overarching goal of delivering the best utility service in Africa. We also support professional institutes like the NIEEE to help improve and educate our workforce to help stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and global best practices in our sector.”

Idemudia appreciated the NIEEE for its recognition and noted that it is indeed a testament to the efforts the company is making towards professionalism at all times. He used the medium to appreciate customers for their cooperation towards achieving their goal.