Data cannot capture the extent of our efforts to get a prepaid meter at my workplace in Abuja after we were disconnected from the grid in February. Customers like LEADERSHIP (where I work) that didn’t have a prepaid meter became prey to the staff of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). Our journey to a prepaid meter from AEDC, which started in February, is now in its seventh month. Disco not respondingIn June, we decided to contact one of the two officially approved private meter companies based in Lagos. We have now been directed to an Abuja-based private meter asset provider to supply the meter upon payment of N2,890,000.00.