The decision was reached after the state governor, Uba Sani, convened a meeting with the management and workers on Friday.
Kaduna Electric has announced an upward review of electricity tariff for band A users.
“You are hereby directed to withdraw your services in totality, commencing midnight on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.”
Kaduna Electric announced that it had since started refunding customers who bought meters under the Meter Asset Provider (MAP) scheme.
On Friday, the Rigasa community of the Igabi council area of Kaduna decried the poor electricity supply to the area in recent times.
Power distributors in Kaduna and other parts of the country said they have not been able to receive bulk electricity from the national supply line.
This is not the first time the national electricity grid will collapse as a similar incident was recorded in February 2021.
