The Management of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has cautioned customers against meter bypassing in its franchise following renewed efforts in meter installation.
According to the Management in a statement signed by Head, Corporate Communications, Ibrahim Sani Shawai, the warning had become necessary as a way of ensuring that renewed efforts at speeding up metering are not sabotaged.
“Anyone caught bypassing our meters would not be spared as we will go all out within the provisions of the law of the land to ensure that violators are made to pay penalty after prosecution.
“We are speeding up processes to ensure that 87, 747 meters are installed by the end of the month under the zero phase.
“We have met with all vendors and mandated them to increase manpower to ensure speedy deployment and installation of meters to customers.
“We appeal to our numerous customers to give vendors the necessary cooperation to ensure that estimated billing system is brought to an end in KEDCO franchise within the shortest time possible.” the statement said.
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