The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has confirmed the abduction of two of its staff members in the Ogun region.
In a holding statement disclosed that the incident occurred on April 29, 2026, raising concerns over the safety of its personnel.
IBEDC expressed deep worry over the development, stating that its thoughts are with the affected workers and their families during the difficult period.
The company said it is collaborating closely with relevant security agencies to secure the safe release of the abducted staff. It also noted that it is maintaining active engagement with the families of the victims, while providing necessary support.
Due to the sensitive nature of the situation and ongoing rescue efforts, IBEDC stated that it could not release further details at this time. The company appealed for public understanding and restraint as it prioritises the safety and well-being of those involved.
IBEDC assured that updates would be provided as the situation unfolds.
