Abuja, Nasarawa residents to suffer 15-day blackout: AEDC
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced that there will be a power interruption in parts of its franchise areas between Jan. 6 and Jan. 21.
“Please be informed that there will be power interruptions from January 6 – 21, 2025, due to FCDA relocating the 33KV DC Airport Feeder and 132KV Kukwaba- Apo Transmission Line Towers along the Outer Southern Expressway,” the statement reads.
According to AEDC, areas to be affected by the power outage include:
“Lugbe & environs, Airport Road, Kapwa, NNPC, Games Village, National Stadium, Eye Clinic, Indoor Complex, Christ Embassy Church, American International School, Spring Court.
Also, “American Embassy Quarters, EFCC HQ, Coca Cola, Railway, FMC, Parts of Apo, Parts of Gudu, Gbazango & environs, Parts of Kubwa, Bwari & environs, Parts of Jahi, Parts of Jabi, Karu, Nyanya, Mararaba, Keffi & environs, and other parts of Abuja.”
”We are working round the clock to reduce downtime as much as possible, and regret any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding,” the statement added.
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
Sport
Gidado FC of Agege clinch 2024/25 Elephant/RIA Cup
The Ologba of Ogba, Oba Egbeyemi Oladimeji, noted that the Elephant Club sports activities had been uniting the youth in the community for the past 25 years.
States
Gov. Ododo’s aide donates items, cash to elderly in Kogi
Ms Aliyu urged the citizens to sustain their support for the administration of Governor Ahmed Ododo.
States
Adewole assumes duty as 47th CP in Rivers
The new CP promised to prioritise tackling cultism and youth violence, combating oil theft and environmental crimes.
World
New York judge to sentence Trump on January 10 in hush money case
Mr Merchan noted that Mr Trump is likely to receive a “conditional discharge.”
States
Gov Sule sacks SSG, commissioners
According to the statement, the dissolution is with effect from Friday, Jan. 3, 2025.
NationWide
Tinubu to make first official visit to Enugu on Saturday
The president will inaugurate projects by the Mbah administration.
