Power sector reforms: Abuja DisCo appoints Ezeafulukwe as new MD

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company(AEDC) has announced Christopher Ezeafulukwe as its new Managing Director (MD)/Chief Executive Officer in an effort to revamp Nigeria’s power sector.

Donald Etim, the AEDC’s Chief Marketing Officer, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.

He said Ezeafulukwe resumed office on Friday to boost the nation’s capital electricity supply.

The restructuring in AEDC is coming amid the recent acquisition of a 60 percent stake by Transcorp-led investors while Nigeria’s government holds 40 percent.

Ezeafulukwe replaced Adeoye Fadeyibi.

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He pledged to boost power supply with the FCT and its franchise areas.