Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Ayeni, the spokesman for the Division, denied the allegations in a statement he issued on Wednesday in Lagos.
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The attack on EKEDC, which took place on March 14, 2025, followed a temporary power outage in the Badagry area of Lagos State.
The scheme is an initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria under the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI) designed to provide meters to Band A customers at no cost.
It further identified common threats that customers should be aware of and how to handle cases such as phishing attacks, social engineering scams, ransomware attacks, and identity theft, among others.
With the increasing reliance on digital platforms for transactions and communications, cyber attackers have devised sophisticated techniques to exploit vulnerabilities, making cybersecurity awareness necessary for everyone.
The protesters, numbering over 600 residents on the Island who gave 24-hour ultimatum for restoration of power in their respective areas, stormed the EKEDC head office, barricaded the entrance and the major Marina road for about four hours, chanting war songs and threatened to burn down the building if the officials failed to attend and address their problems.
Chief Magistrate A. J. Aina, remanded the two scavengers, Habibu Nuru, 29 and Kabiru Yahaya, 22, after they pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy and stealing.
Reports gathered showed that Eko DisCo disconnected the power supply to the institution over unpaid electricity bills.
This was announced in a statement issued to the media on Monday by the management of the top electricity firm.
The defendant, whose residential address was not provided, is standing trial on a charge of felony.
The company noted vandalism and equipment theft are the leading causes of blackouts in the country.
The feeders are Agbara Local T5, Agbara Local T6, Beecham, Medallion Data Centre, Custom 2, New Idumagbo, Federal Secretariat 33
This replaces a failed unit resulting in load shedding and reduced power supply allocation to customers in that axis.
It demonstrated this at the recently concluded EKEDC Tennis Tournament at Ikoyi Club 1938.
The recognition is a testament to Eko Disco’s unwavering commitment and dedication to providing a safe, reliable, and constant electricity supply to its customers within its franchise area.
The termination of her appointment, with effect from April 17, 2024, came after she was recalled to the parent company.
This was disclosed in a statement by the General Manager, Corporate Communications of EKEDC, Babatunde Lasaki.
The rift came into the open when who between Dr. Tinuade Sanda and Rekhiat Momoh is the MD/CEO of the company.
At the commissioning, the Company reiterated its commitment to completing such projects to the delight of its teeming customers.
While the Board said Dr. Tinuade Sanda is MD/CEO, the Chairman said Rekhiat Momoh occupies it in acting capacity.