Abuja residents to face 20-minute power outage Saturday
The TCN has announced a 20-minute power outage on Saturday in parts of Suleja and environs for its annual preventive maintenance programme. Read More: https://punchng.com/abuja-residents-to-face-20-minute-power-outage-saturday/
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a 20-minute power cut in certain parts of Suleja on Saturday, September 26, 2026, as part of its regular maintenance program. The maintenance work on the Gwarinpa–Suleja 132/33kV Line 2 bay switchgear and related equipment will occur between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. TCN stated that customers of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) in specific areas, including Suleja Township, FCT College of Education, Field Base, Zuba, and Sabon Wuse, will experience the brief power disruption.
The company explained that the interruption is necessary to transfer the load from Gwarinpa–Suleja Line 2 to Kubwa–Suleja Line 1, allowing for the maintenance work to be completed without causing a prolonged outage. AEDC customers will be affected by the 20-minute power interruption during the maintenance exercise, as communicated by TCN.
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