OpeOluwani Akintayo
Lagos — Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC has reassured customers of its commitment to improved service delivery as Muslims celebrate Eid-el- fitr.
The utility firm gave the reassurance on Saturday, as it felicitated with Muslim faithful on the celebration.
Mr Godwin Idemudia, EKEDC’s General Manager, Corporate Communications, said in a statement that Eid-el -fitr was a solid reassurance that with every challenge and difficulty came respite, redemption and renewal.
Idemudia noted that while Eid-el-fitr was symbolic for its celebration, it was also the expression of the ideals of the holy month of Ramadan.
This, he described as essential for peaceful coexistence, togetherness and nation building.
“As we commemorate this year’s Eid-el-fitr celebration, it is important that we continue to exemplify the true teachings and lessons of Ramadan including piety, sober reflection, sacrifice, goodwill, love for God and a deep sense of community.
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“It is noteworthy that this year’s Eid-el- fitr is coming at a time when the world is faced with the Coronavirus pandemic.
“Eid-el- fitr, however, offers us a solid reassurance of hope that while we may have more to endure, better days and normal times will return, ” he said.
He appealed to customers to support the company’s efforts by using its designated channels for the immediate settlement of bills and all other obligations.