ECG to sue Ashanti Region residents

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has served notice of plans to sue residents and companies in the Ashanti region who are still indebted to the company.

According to ECG it estimates the debts to run in excess of 90 million Ghana cedis and it is bent on retrieving all these monies.Hundreds of residents in the Ashanti region who are indebted to ECG have already been cut from the Nation grid as part of a mass disconnection exercise.

The Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer of ECG, Erasmus Kyere Baidoo told Citi Business news ‘our objective is not to disconnect but to retrieve money. Customers must not wait and accumulate debt before they pay once we have given you power pay for it. We will take legal action to retrieve our money.’ He said.

By: Rabiu Alhassan

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An Entrepreneur, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Communications Executive and Philanthropist. Editor-in-Chief of www.233times.com. A Senior Journalist with Ghanaian Chronicle Newspaper. An alumnus of Adisadel College where he read General Arts. His first degree is in Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (major) and History (minor) from the University of Ghana. He holds MSc in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Energy with Public Relations (PR) from the Robert Gordon University in the United Kingdom. He is a 2018 Mandela Washington Fellow who studied at Clark Atlanta University in USA on the Business and Entrepreneurship track.

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