The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced power disruption in some parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’S General Manager Public Affairs, announced this in a statement in Abuja on Saturday.
She said on Sunday, between the hours of 9 am and 10 pm, maintenance work would be carried out on one of the 60MVA power transformers at 132/33kV transmission substation at Kukwaba.
”This will result in power interruption in Wuye, EFCC, Federal Medical Centre, Coca-Cola, Idu Railway Station, Citec, and Life Camp.
”TCN apologises for the inconvenience this may cause, especially during the end of year and yuletide season.
”However, it is important that maintenance is carried out as scheduled for optimal performance of power equipment,”she said
Mbah noted that TCN had earlier on. Saturday, carried out similar maintenance on the 60 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA) power transformer and its associated switchgears at the Gwagwalada 330/132/33 Kilo Volt (kV) Transmission Substation.
She said there was disruption in electricity distribution in Gwagwalada and environs
during the hours of 9 am and 1 pm while the maintenance lasted.