This development was made known by the Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Emeka Ezeh, in a statement on Thursday. Ezeh said the convicts were arrested on the 29th of November 2023 by the Abatete local vigilante group while attempting to vandalize the distribution substation within the locality.
At Amachi-Izhia, Ebonyi State, Amara Joseph Ajagbo was arrested by members of the Electricity Committee for vandalizing nine spans of aluminum conductors in their community, while two of his gang members escaped. The suspects have been handed over to the respective Police formations for proper investigation and possible prosecution. Ezeh lamented the spate of vandalism in the EEDC network stating that it is a major challenge negatively impacting the smooth operations of the company.
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