IBEDC moves against energy theft, prosecutes two suspects in Osun

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc., has partnered the Federal Government Special Investigation and Prosecution Task Force on Electricity Offences to stamp out energy theft within the distribution company network area.Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc., has partnered the Federal Government Special Investigation and Prosecution Task Force on Electricity Offences to stamp out energy theft within the distribution company network area.

The offences, he said, ranged from meter bypass and illegal meter tampering, resulting in significant financial losses amounting to hundreds of millions of naira for the company. Tinuoye emphasised that under the Electricity Act, energy theft is now recognised as a criminal offence, carrying severe penalties, including imprisonment.

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