Residents, businesses, and hospitals across Northern Nigeria are grappling with the dire effects of a prolonged electricity outage that has now stretched into its eighth day. The blackout, caused by a fault in the transmission lines between Benue and...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed that its linesmen have located the fault responsible for the power outage affecting parts of the North. The outage was traced to the Ugwuaji-Apir 330-kilovolt (kV) double-circuit transmission line.
The power disruption,...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a suspension of their planned routine maintenance they said would plunge customers in Ekiti and Ondo states in darkness for an extended period of time daily, for two months.
The government of...
The Ekiti State government as described as totally unacceptable, the proposed 2-month power blackout, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) say is needed to conduct routine maintenance on some of its infrastructure.
In a letter from the state commissioner for...
The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) has announced a two-month disruption in supply of electricity to Ekiti and Ondo states to allow for the maintenance of some parts of the power infrastructure. A notice by the Transmission Company of...
Barely a week after the transmission company of Nigeria (TCN) completed the repair of damaged facilities in the north-east, vandals struck again, destroying TCN infrastructure and plunging parts of the region into darkness.
“The Transmission Company of Nigeria hereby states...
