The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that there will be a scheduled power outage in certain parts of Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, on Saturday.
According to a statement issued by Ndidi Mbah, spokesperson for TCN, the power outage is expected to last for 6 hours.
Mbah explained that the planned routine maintenance will affect TCN’s 132kV line 1 at both Gwagwalada and Apo transmission substations.
Areas affected by the interruption include Lokogoma, Kabusa Garden, TradeMore, Pyakasa, Aherita, Chika, Games Village, Stadium, Wuye, Utako, Life Camp, and Idu.
Furthermore, there will be a power interruption at the 132/33kV Kukwaba transmission substation.
The maintenance work is scheduled to take place from 9 am to 3 pm, with power supply expected to be restored promptly upon completion of the maintenance.