“Power situation will worsen in Lagos,” Ikeja Disco warns as Labour Union shut office(photos)

Labour Union, on Monday, barricaded the corporate headquarters and other facilities of the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC).

This follows the breakdown of negotiations between the distribution company and Labour over the recent disengagement of workers.


Tweeting on its official Twitter handle, @IkejaElectric, the company described the union’s act as “an act of sabotage to shut down power supply at a time when there is abject fuel scarcity”.

It warns that the union’s actions will worsen power situation for millions of her consumers.

See their tweets below:

Ikeja Electric @IkejaElectric
Ikeja Electric's corporate headquarters and her other facilities are currently being barricaded by Labour Union.

Ikeja Electric considers it an act of sabotage to shut down power supply at a time when there is abject fuel scarcity leaving millions of consumers with no alternative.

Staff of Ikeja Electric may have to vacate some locations following ongoing protests. This is to safeguard lives of our valued staff. We deeply regret any inconvenience to customers.