The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) is proud to announce its strategic initiatives aimed at actively contributing to and boosting the Nigerian economy by creating job opportunities and empowering Nigerians.
Through a robust recruitment strategy, AEDC actively seeks out fresh talents from various educational backgrounds, ensuring a diverse, inclusive, and multi-talented workforce. This initiative is designed to provide opportunities for young and skilled professionals to contribute to building Nigeria’s economy.
This initiative is part of the organization’s continuous efforts to cultivate a world-class team dedicated to achieving operational excellence and fostering innovation, ultimately contributing to Nigeria’s economic transformation.
“At AEDC, we believe that investing in human capital is essential for driving sustainable growth and development in Nigeria,” said Engr. Victor Ojelabi, the Acting Managing Director/CEO of AEDC. “By attracting and retaining top talent, we are not only strengthening our internal capabilities but also contributing to the creation of a highly skilled workforce that can drive innovation and progress in the power sector and beyond.”
The new hires include professionals in distribution substation operations, protection and control engineering, linesman, cable jointing, electrical fitting, and customer relations. AEDC’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in the selection of these employees, who bring a wide range of skills, experiences, and perspectives to the company.
AEDC’s workforce expansion is part of the company’s broader strategy to support the Nigerian government’s efforts to transform the power sector and drive economic growth. By investing in human capital, AEDC aims to contribute to the development of a more robust, efficient, and sustainable power system that can meet the growing needs of Nigeria’s population and businesses.
This initiative not only creates job opportunities for leaders in the sector but also contributes to the development of the communities in which AEDC serves across Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, Niger, and Nasarawa states. This reinforces the organization’s unwavering commitment to enhancing employment and economic development in Nigeria.