AMCON Takes Over IBEDC

 

The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company(IBEDC) Ltd over insolvency.

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) Engineer John Ayodele disclosed this in a memo to members of staff intimating them of the development, Akelicious gathered.

Ayodele, in the January 20 memo, said the company fell under receivership by a September 8, 2021, Federal High Court judgment.

The judgment, he said, granted preservative orders in favor of AMCON.

He explained the government corporation has appointed a lawyer to serve in the receivership action.

He disclosed that the receiver arrived on Thursday Ja, January 20 to take charge formally, hinting that he already held a meeting with the management staff.

Ayodele, however, allayed fears over the development and assured staff of job security.