The Management of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) says it would strengthen enforcement measures to rid its franchise of all forms of illegalities. According to the Management, the mega taskforce inaugurated to assess Meter functionality had discovered a lot of illegal connections, Meter bypass, Vandalism and Power theft.
This was contained in a press release signed and issues to newsman in Kano by the company’s head of corporate communications, Malam Ibrahim Sani Shawai adding that KEDCO is committed to the supply of uninterrupted power supply and the company would not tolerate sabotage of any form.
” These constitute a huge economic sabotage for KEDCO and it is in that regard that the Management has mandated our taskforce teams to ensure a thorough house -to-house check in effort to cleaning up the wrong doings in Kano franchise”. The statement added.
We therefore, like to warn that anyone caught forthwith would be prosecuted as KEDCO will no longer tolerate any acts that is capable of causing revenue loss or damage and /or theft of our installations.
In conclusion, the company appealled to customers to stop engaging in any form of illegalities capable of hindering power sector development in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States, as well as report any forms of illegality to any KEDCO offices.
