{"id":115725,"date":"2015-05-13T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T08:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=115725"},"modified":"2015-05-13T08:00:27","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T08:00:27","slug":"ecg-to-drag-ashanti-region-residents-to-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/05\/ecg-to-drag-ashanti-region-residents-to-court\/","title":{"rendered":"ECG to drag Ashanti region residents to court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;fGXOJIQ4FojgnkWz6IusZ9CBawGt7t3q&#8221;]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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>The Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer of ECG, Erasmus Kyere Baidoo told Citi Business news &#8216;our objective is not to disconnect but to retrieve money. 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