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A video is currently making the rounds on social media, showing the moment a supposed retired military officer pulled his gun on staff of Ikeja Electric Distribution Company(IKEDC) who had gone to his house for official assignment in Fatai Animashaun Street, Magodo, area of Lagos state.<\/p>\n
The IKEDC staffs were left with no choice but to take to their heels as the man threatened to gun them down.<\/p>\n
Read Also<\/strong>:\u00a0No Bandit Must Be Spared; Buhari Orders Military Troops<\/strong><\/p>\n Confirming the incident, Felix Ofulue, IKEDC Head of Corporate Communications, said;<\/p>\n \u201cThe victims who are members of the Revenue Protection Team of IE were in Magodo Estate to re-certify and seal prepaid meters.<\/p>\n \u201cThe objective of the task is to prevent the tampering of meters and ultimately, energy theft.<\/p>\n \u201cHowever, the irate customer who apparently misconstrued the intent of the team from IE, accosted members of the team, with his pistol and machete and in clear terms, threatened their lives.<\/p>\n \u201cDespite the pleas and explanations by the team that they were on their routine duty, the customer was hell-bent on maiming any of them that dared enter his residence.\u201d<\/p>\n Watch the video below:<\/strong><\/p>\n Ikeja Electric staff are threatened with machete and gun by Ex-military man at Magodo, Lagospic.twitter.com\/PjmZFTABlr<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Daddy’s \u2763\ufe0f\u2763\ufe0f (@kike_lomo_) September 12, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
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