Dedication To Service, Bedrock Of Our Success Story- Ijose, BEDC’s MD/CEO
MANAGING Director and Chief Executive Officer of BEDC Electricity Plc, Mr. Deolu Ijose has said that dedication to service by the company’s staff brought about its success in 2023.
Ijose made the remarks in his New Year message to staff at the company’s corporate headquarters in Benin City. According to Ijose, since dedication to service has remained a standard at BEDC, the staff upheld an unwavering commitment to duty, thereby ensuring smooth operations with emphasis on customer satisfaction.
The BEDC Managing Director also said that “staff dedication to work and their steadfastness brought the company thus far and stood it out as one of the models for others to emulate.” Ijose who acknowledged the hardship occasioned by a struggling economy in the country, said staff welfare remains a top priority in the company, saying “it is a laid down policy implemented on a consistent basis to improve staff welfare.
While thanking the staff for a job well done in 2023, the MD/CEO continued by imploring them to intensify efforts towards achieving more in 2024 especially in the aspect of reducing ATC&C loses to the barest minimum.
On the main focus of the company this year, in terms of customer satisfaction, Ijose said the MAP metering scheme, revenue protection and energy audit/accounting, amongst others “deserve unwavering focus this year by eliminating bottlenecks, expediting processes and eradicating unjustifiable delays in rendering services to customers.”
Also highlighting on staff impunity in the workplace, the BEDC Chief Executive Officer warned staff tarnishing the company’s image through illicit behavior to desist from such acts, saying “we will find you out and we will apply sanctions and in most cases, invite the law enforcement agencies so that the law will take its full course. Ijose who christened 2024 as ” a year of progress, prosperity and unwavering safety for BEDC staff and loved ones,” said, as the dawn of a New Year beckons, let us rise with renewed purpose, dedication and shared vision for a brighter and greater BEDC.
