JEDCO customers allege missing units, unexplained debts on prepaid meters

Many energy consumers crossed Bauchi, Benue, Gombe, and Plateau states nether the Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDCO) franchise person complained of being shortchanged and allegedly assigned unexplained debts connected their prepaid meters.

Some customers who spoke with DAILY POST said the contented began astir 5 days ago.
They noted that JEDCO temporarily disappeared from the database of organisation companies connected immoderate mobile vending applications, with a announcement indicating that the “provider is not available.”

Several affected customers took to the company’s authoritative Facebook leafage to lodge complaints, alleging that the absorption had yet to respond to their concerns.

A Bauchi resident, Abubakar Usman, who is connected a Band A feeder, said helium received less units than expected aft recharging.
“Two days ago, I recharged my prepaid metre with N5,000. I was expected to get 22.5 units of electricity, but JEDCO gave maine lone 4.5 units,” helium said.

Another lawsuit successful Bauchi, Aisha Umar, said her meter, which had nary erstwhile indebtedness for astir 7 years, abruptly displayed an outstanding balance.
“My metre abruptly showed an outstanding indebtedness of N15,000. We person ne'er utilized estimated billing since we moved into this house. Where did the indebtedness travel from?” she asked.

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