THE Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has confirmed the abduction of two of its staff members in the Ogun State region while they were carrying out official duties.
According to the company, the incident occurred on April 29, 2026, around the Ogunmakin axis along the Ibadan-Ijebu Ode Road, where the workers were reportedly taken by gunmen during field operations.
IBEDC expressed deep concern over the situation, stating that its thoughts are with the affected employees and their families.
The company also revealed that it is working closely with security agencies to secure the safe release of the abducted staff.
While assuring the public of ongoing efforts, IBEDC noted that details remain limited due to the sensitive nature of the case.
It added that it is maintaining active communication with the families of the victims and providing necessary support as the situation unfolds.
The company pledged to share updates as appropriate while prioritizing the safety and well-being of those involved.
