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Abuja DisCo to Cut Power to Police HQ, Army Barracks, Others Over Unpaid Bills

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has listed 25 customers with unpaid electricity bills. The company announced in a notice released on Saturday that it will disconnect all clients who do not settle their debts by June 3, 2024.

The customers include the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Airforce, Kogi State Government, and Niger State Government, among others.

The notice reads, “This is to inform the general public that AEDC will disconnect all customers with outstanding electricity bills on June 3, 2024.”

Emphasising the importance of timely payment for continued operations, the company stated, “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.”

List of Customers to be Disconnected:

1. Nigerian Army
2. Nigerian Airforce
3. Defence Headquarters (HQ)
4. Federal Capital Development Authority
5. Kogi State Government
6. Niger State Government
7. Nigeria Police Force HQ
8. Nigerian Army Barracks
9. Federal Ministry of Industry
10. Nigeria Police Force HQ
11. Nigerian Army Barracks
12. Power House
13. Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) House 1
14. Head of Service
15. Ministry of Education
16. Ministry of Women Affairs
17. Ministry of Industry
18. Ministry of Trade
19. Ministry of Interior
20. Ministry of Water Resources
21. National Stadium
22. Goodluck Jonathan Athletics Hall
23. Ministry of Finance
24. Ministry of Education
25. Ministry of Trade
26. National Planning Commission (Budget)
27. Ministry of Works
28. Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Abuja
29. All other customers owing AEDC