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Fauziya Binta Tauheed Abdullahi
Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer, Energy Dispute Solutions Limited (EDISOL)
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Idris Ahmed Rufai
Executive Assistant | Human Resources & Administrative Support
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Abdulmalik Sani
Revenue Protection Officer | Field Investigations & Energy Auditing
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Leadership
Fauziya Binta Tauheed Abdullahi
Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer, Energy Dispute Solutions Limited (EDISOL)
“Every challenge presents an opportunity for innovation, growth, and transformation when approached with integrity, determination, and excellence.”
BSc. Mass Communication, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
MBA (Marketing), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Associate Member, National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN)
Certifications in Customer Care Excellence & Computer Appreciation
18+ years in DisCo operations — Meter Reader to Head of Commercial
Founder, Ladies Empowering Ladies Initiative (LELI)
At EDISOL, our mission is built on a foundation of deep operational excellence and strategic foresight. As the Founder and MD/CEO, I bring over 18 years of hands-on experience in Power Distribution Company (DisCo) operations, having spent nearly two decades steering high-level strategic leadership roles within the utility sector. EDISOL was born out of this extensive industry heritage. Today, we leverage this profound technical, commercial, and regulatory expertise to pioneer robust, future-proof energy solutions that drive tangible value for our partners and clients.
Fauziya Binta Tauheed Abdullahi is a distinguished marketing professional, entrepreneur, humanitarian, and energy sector strategist with over 18 years of extensive experience spanning customer experience management, commercial operations, electricity billing systems, revenue optimization, stakeholder engagement, and dispute resolution within Nigeria's electricity supply industry.
She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication and a Master's Degree in Business Administration (Marketing) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She is an Associate Member of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) and has professional certifications in Customer Care Excellence and Computer Appreciation.
Mrs. Abdullahi built an outstanding career of over eighteen years in Power Distribution Company (DisCo) operations, contributing significantly to the growth and transformation of commercial operations and holding several strategic leadership roles.
Eighteen years, one industry
Beginning her career as a Meter Reader, she demonstrated exceptional commitment, technical understanding, and leadership ability, progressing through various supervisory and management positions. Her career journey provided her with extensive hands-on expertise in:
- Electricity metering operations
- Billing administration and revenue management
- Customer relationship management
- Commercial performance improvement
- Loss reduction strategies
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder engagement
- Electricity dispute management
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Career start
Meter Reader
Power Distribution Company (DisCo)
Began her career on the ground, demonstrating the commitment and technical understanding that would carry her through the next eighteen years.
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Promotion
Head of Commercial
DisCo Asokoro Business Unit
Took on her first strategic leadership appointment, earned through consistent performance across supervisory and management roles.
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Promotion
Head of Commercial Operations
DisCo Kubwa Business Unit
Extended her commercial leadership to a second business unit, deepening her command of billing, revenue, and customer operations.
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Regional role
Business Manager, H37 Feeder
DisCo Regional Office, Apo
Drove operational efficiency, improved customer satisfaction, strengthened revenue performance, and raised service delivery standards for the feeder.
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December 2025
Founder & CEO
Energy Dispute Solutions Limited (EDISOL)
Founded EDISOL, driven by a passion for transparency, accountability, and a better consumer experience across Nigeria's electricity sector.
Founding EDISOL
Driven by her passion for transparency, accountability, and improved consumer experience within the electricity sector, Mrs. Abdullahi founded Energy Dispute Solutions Limited (EDISOL) in December 2025.
Under her leadership, EDISOL has been positioned as a trusted power sector solutions company providing professional services in:
- Electricity dispute resolution
- Consumer advocacy
- Billing and metering audits
- Electricity consultancy and advisory
- Tariff and regulatory reviews
- Stakeholder engagement
- Customer experience improvement
Mrs. Abdullahi also provides professional consultancy services to electricity distribution companies (DisCos), offering strategic advisory support on Aggregate Technical, Commercial and Collection (ATC&C) loss reduction, revenue improvement initiatives, customer engagement strategies, and operational performance enhancement.
Beyond the Energy Sector
Ladies Empowering Ladies Initiative
Beyond the energy sector, Mrs. Abdullahi is deeply committed to humanitarian service and social impact. She is the founder of the Ladies Empowering Ladies Initiative (LELI), a registered non-governmental organization focused on empowering women and girls through mentorship, education, advocacy, skills development, and community-based initiatives.
Sustainable agriculture
She is also an entrepreneur and agricultural enthusiast with interests in sustainable and organic livestock farming, reflecting her commitment to innovation, sustainability, and economic empowerment.
Mrs. Abdullahi's professional journey is defined by integrity, resilience, strategic leadership, service excellence, and a passion for creating meaningful impact. Through her work in energy, business, and humanitarian development, she continues to champion initiatives that promote accountability, strengthen communities, and create sustainable solutions.
IAR
Executive & Administrative Support
Idris Ahmed Rufai
Executive Assistant | Human Resources & Administrative Support
B.Sc. Political Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Diploma in Civil Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Administrative experience with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)
Background in HR, administration & stakeholder coordination
Idris Ahmed Rufai is an administrative and management professional with a background in Political Science and Law, and experience spanning executive support, human resources, administration, stakeholder coordination, and professional communication.
He holds a B.Sc. in Political Science and a Diploma in Civil Law from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and has developed strong competencies in administrative coordination, people management, documentation, communication, problem-solving, and organisational support.
At Energy Dispute Solutions Limited (EDISOL), Idris serves as Executive Assistant, while also supporting the organisation's Human Resources and administrative functions.
Role at EDISOL
He has also gained professional experience through his service with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), where he worked in an administrative capacity during his NYSC service. His broader experience includes teaching, office administration, people management, and organisational leadership.
- Coordinating executive and organisational activities
- Preparing official correspondence and reports
- Supporting client and stakeholder engagements
- Maintaining documentation
- Assisting with internal processes
- Contributing to the effective coordination of EDISOL's operations
Leadership & Community Service
Student & Civic Leadership
Beyond his professional responsibilities, Idris has demonstrated a strong record of leadership and service through various student, professional, and volunteer engagements. He has held leadership positions within Ahmadu Bello University and participated in initiatives focused on leadership, civic engagement, youth development, and community service.
A Solution-Oriented Approach
With a strong interest in organisational development, people management, energy-sector administration, and effective stakeholder engagement, Idris brings a combination of administrative discipline, communication skills, leadership experience, and a solution-oriented approach to his role at EDISOL.
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Revenue Protection & Investigations
Abdulmalik Sani
Revenue Protection Officer | Field Investigations & Energy Auditing
B.Eng Electrical & Electronic Engineering, FUT Minna
Field surveillance & investigation experience
Energy auditing & technical diagnostics
Software Engineering Certification, Africa Learners Exchange
Abdulmalik Sani is a disciplined Electrical & Electronics Engineering graduate with experience in investigative fieldwork, surveillance, and compliance monitoring. He is skilled in energy auditing, detection of illegal activities, evidence documentation, and report writing, and is adept at working with law enforcement while upholding confidentiality and regulatory standards.
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Minna, graduating in November 2019.
Abdulmalik brings hands-on revenue protection and field-investigation experience to EDISOL's energy audit and dispute resolution work, combining technical diagnostics with careful evidence handling.
Career Background
He served with AEDC as a Revenue Protection Officer and previously worked as a Project Manager at AmiqTech, where he directed solar and automation projects. He also served as a Business Support Associate at Paylater Hub and as a Junior Assistant (R&D) at the Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Minna.
- Conducting technical field investigations into meter bypass, tampering, and illegal connections
- Carrying out surveillance and on-site diagnostics to gather verifiable evidence
- Preparing clear, accurate investigative reports for management and law enforcement
- Collaborating with enforcement teams, legal units, and security agencies
- Training junior officers on safe inspection methods and evidence handling
Projects & Interests
Selected Projects
His selected projects include anti-theft energy audits that investigated and documented bypass and tampering cases to support legal action, a solar monitoring system built for performance tracking and accountability, and an Automated Transfer Power System — a Raspberry Pi-based switching system designed to improve reliability.
An Evidence-Driven Approach
With interests spanning national security, intelligence operations, investigative reporting, regulatory enforcement, and surveillance, Abdulmalik brings a rigorous, evidence-driven approach to protecting revenue and resolving disputes across the electricity sector.