{"id":332077,"date":"2024-07-22T17:30:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=332077"},"modified":"2024-07-22T17:30:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:30:21","slug":"aedc-appoints-new-managing-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/07\/22\/aedc-appoints-new-managing-director\/","title":{"rendered":"AEDC appoints new Managing Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong><strong>Okwuokenye served as the company\u2019s Chief Operating Officer, where he oversaw strategic support units and embedded generation projects of the company<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced the appointment of Engr. 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