By Jabiru Hassan, Kano.
The Management of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has expressed delight over the arrest of a vandal by the Police personnel in Kaugama L.G.A of Jigawa State.
This was announced in a press statement signed and issued to our correspondent by the company’s deputy general manager corporate communications, Ibrahim Sani Shawai.
The statement added that the suspect was arrested and had been arraigned before a Magistrate court and charged with vandalism and theft of electricity cables from KEDCO’s installations.
The police were able to hold Hussaini Ibrahim who is now in custody while Sulaiman Salisu is still at large, “We are committed to protecting our installation through partnership with security agencies and community leaders” We are also cautioning residents to stay away from any installation in the interest of their safety and quality service delivery to our numerous customers.
We are appealing to our communities to help report any attempt or suspected case of theft and vandalism of KEDCO’s installation to security operatives or nearest KEDCO offices.
Signed: Ibrahim Sani Shawai Deputy General Manager, Corporate Communications.