KEDCO apologises to customers for power outage across franchise areas
Story by Shafaatu Dauda Kano
Kano Electricity Distribution Company, KEDCO has given reason for drop in power supply across its franchise area, comprising of Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states.
In a statement signed by its spokesman, Sani Bala Sani in Kano on Saturday, KEDCO attributed the drop in power supply to ongoing network upgrades to some of its critical distribution infrastructure and vegetation control on its feeders.
According to Sani, the works require safe working space for our engineers.
While apologizing for the power outage, Sani assured customers of fast completion of the project.
“We wish to sincerely apologize to our valued customers for the slight drop in power supply currently experienced across our franchise area.
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This is due to ongoing network upgrades to some of our critical distribution infrastructure and vegetation control on our feeders which require safe working space for our engineers.
“Recall that we have made significant progress in enhancing electricity distribution, and the results are evident, with longer hours of uninterrupted power, quicker response times, and better service delivery.
As we remain committed to maintaining and even surpassing these improvements and in view of the forthcoming rainy season, it became necessary to carry out the upgrades to forestall any network disruptions.
“We sincerely regret all inconveniences caused, while assuring you that normal supply shall be restored as soon as the work is completed.
We appreciate your understanding and patience,” the statement concluded.
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