The Edo State Broadcasting Service has received two new generators from the Edo State Government following a promise made by Governor Monday Okpebholo during his recent visit to the outfit.
The Managing Director of the EBS, Sulaiman Aledeh, made this known in a statement in which he expressed gratitude to Governor Okpebholo.
In the statement on Saturday, Aledeh said the gesture by the governor followed his assessment of the need to address the critical needs of the EBS, with power supply at the top.
He said: “Today, EBS proudly welcomed the delivery of two brand-new generators – 150kVA and 135kVA – which will effectively resolve the power supply issues faced by both the radio and television stations.
“Governor Okpebholo also announced plans to provide solar-powered energy as a backup solution, ensuring that EBS remains operational and ready to serve the Edo community.”
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During the handover of the generators, Aledeh expressed heartfelt gratitude to Governor Okpebholo for his commitment to action and his keen interest in enhancing the capabilities of the state’s media outlets.
“We are thankful for your support in equipping our station and motivating our staff to meet national and global industry standards,” Aledeh remarked.
The statement by the EBS said this initiative marks a significant step toward revitalising the service, “ensuring it remains a vibrant source of information and entertainment for our community”.