Kaduna Electric has said its internal Joint Task Force (JTF) constituted to fight the energy theft menace in its franchise area has recovered 339 meters that were bypassed in Kaduna Metropolis, Daily Trust reports.
Its spokesman, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, in a statement, said the JTF team recently visited customers under Kakuri Feeder and discovered the 339 bypassed meters. The team covered Baban Dodo and Zango streets where only 30 customers tendered vending slips ranging from N2,000 and below.
Abdullahi also disclosed that the customers involved had been disconnected and issued adequate penalties and that the meters could only be reinstalled upon payment of the full penalties and the meters recertified.