The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) announced on Saturday that it will disconnect 25 customers with outstanding electricity bills if payments are not made by June 3.
In a public notice, AEDC emphasized the importance of timely bill payments for the ongoing operation and enhancement of their infrastructure. “This is to inform the general public that AEDC will disconnect all customers with outstanding electricity bills on June 3, 2024,” the notice read. “Timely payment of electricity bills is crucial for the continued operation and enhancement of AEDC’s infrastructure, ensuring we can deliver efficient and reliable service to our community.”
The DisCo urged all indebted customers to settle their accounts before the deadline to avoid service interruptions.
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The list of defaulting customers includes several key Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the government, such as:
Nigeria Army
Nigeria Airforce
Defence Headquarters (HQ)
Federal Capital Development Authority
Kogi State Government
Niger State Government
Nigeria Police Force HQ
Nigerian Army Barracks
Federal Ministry of Industry
Power House
Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) House 1
Head of Service
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Women Affairs
Ministry of Industry
Ministry of Trade
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Water Resources
National Stadium
Goodluck Jonathan Athletics Hall
Ministry of Finance
National Planning Commission (Budget)
Ministry of Works
Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Abuja
AEDC’s move highlights the necessity of financial responsibility to maintain reliable and efficient electricity services within the community.
