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POWER OUTAGE

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced a planned power outage by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) across its network coverage over a period of about 24 days.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has informed residents of Uyo that they will experience a temporary power outage due to a scheduled maintenance operation on one of its 60MVA power transformers at the 132/33kV Uyo Transmission Substation. 
Abuja residents have been notified of a planned 15-day power outage starting Monday, January 6 to 20, 2025.  
Residents of Bayelsa State in the South-South region of Nigeria are experiencing a severe power outage following the announcement by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) that its towers in the state capital, Yenagoa, have been vandalized. 
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has stated that, contrary to popular opinion, the occurrence of National Grid collapses has decreased significantly, by 76.47% in the past five years.
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has clarified the ongoing power outage affecting parts of Abuja, attributing it to technical faults on several feeders in the region. 
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed the full restoration of the national grid that collapsed earlier today following a fire incident at the Afam Power Generating Station, in River State.
The Minister cited a breakdown of some National Integrated Power Plants supplying electricity to the national grid as being behind the recent power outages.
The long-awaited answer to Nigeria’s power crisis, especially in the distribution and storage segments of the electricity value chain, may be around the corner.