From Maduabuchi Nmeribeh, Kano
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has again, been rated as the 2021 Best Performing DisCo by the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA).
This was contained in a Statement made available to The AUTHORITY by the company’s Head of Corporate Communications, Mr. Ibrahim Sani Shawai, on Friday.
According to the Statement, reacting to the feat, the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of KEDCO, Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna, said the award showed the level of mindful effort and commitment made by Staff in reduction of accidents, public safety awareness, timely submission of reports and quick resolution of hazards with intense network standardization.
Dr. Gwamna congratulated the entire staff and management team for the consecutive award.
The AUTHORITY reports that NEMSA was established by the 2015 NEMSA ACT, to enforce Standards and Regulations of Electrical Installations to ensure efficient generation, safe and reliable delivery of electricity to end users while ensuring Safety of lives and property.
NEMSA is saddled with the sole responsibility of ranking the performance of the 11 DISCOs and TCN in terms of compliance to Health and Safety Standards and Practices through Network Upgrade, Public safety awareness and Quick response to reported hazards.
