Blackout in Edo, Delta, Ondo, Ekiti as NUEE shut down BEDC facilities 

Vanguard News | 20-10-2026 06:18am |

Electricity workers under the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have shut down facilities of BEDC Electricity Plc, causing blackouts in Edo, Delta, Ondo, and Ekiti states. The action is over emoluments and welfare packages. NUEE officials blocked staff from entering the Benin headquarters and shut down vital operational facilities. A senior staff member expressed surprise at the action, noting that the current management had recently reviewed emoluments.

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