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AEDC Promotes 1,126 Employees to Boost Career Growth

From ThisDay · () English

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  • The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has promoted 547 employees and approved 579 step increments following its 2025 performance appraisal.
  • This move reflects AEDC's commitment to recognizing excellence and rewarding performance.
  • The company views its employees as its greatest asset and is investing in their growth as part of its transformation into a customer-centric organization.

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has recognized the performance of its workforce by promoting 547 employees and approving 579 step increments. This significant announcement follows the company's successful 2025 performance appraisal exercise.

AEDC stated that these actions reaffirm its dedication to acknowledging excellence and rewarding outstanding performance. The company aims to foster an environment that cultivates one of Africa's most admired workplaces. This milestone is presented as a deliberate investment in its personnel, aligning with AEDC's accelerated transformation into a customer-focused entity operating with global standards and pan-African ambitions.

Our people remain our greatest asset and the foundation upon which AEDCโ€™s future will be built.

โ€” Chijioke OkwuokenyeAEDC Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer on the importance of employees.

Chijioke Okwuokenye, the AEDC Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, described the promotions and increments as another crucial step in the company's people transformation journey. He emphasized that AEDC's employees are its most valuable asset and the bedrock upon which the company's future will be built.

Okwuokenye highlighted that this announcement transcends mere rewards for performance. It serves as a strong affirmation of the company's core beliefs: that excellence deserves recognition, talent must be nurtured, and hard work should pave the way for career advancement and growth opportunities within the organization.

Todayโ€™s announcement is more than a reward for performance; it is a reaffirmation of our belief that excellence should always be recognised, talent should be nurtured and hard work should create opportunities for growth.

โ€” Chijioke OkwuokenyeAEDC Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer explaining the significance of the employee promotions and increments.
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