TCN begins urgent repairs on Ikot Abasi-Eket power transmission line after vandalism
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, said it has commenced urgent rehabilitation work on Towers J4 and N9 to N12 along the Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kV double-circuit transmission line following recent acts of vandalism. TCN made this disclosure in a statement on Monday. According to TCN, during a site inspection on Friday, September 25, 2026, the […] TCN begins urgent repairs on Ikot Abasi-Eket…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has initiated critical repairs on the Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kV double-circuit transmission line following recent instances of vandalism. This urgent action was announced in a statement released by TCN on Monday.
During an inspection carried out on Friday, September 25, 2026, the Regional Manager, Engr. Nasir Bello, emphasized the importance of adhering strictly to engineering specifications. He was accompanied by the Assistant General Manager for Transmission in the Port Harcourt Region, Ubani Raymond. Both officials underscored the necessity for residents of Ikot Abasi to remain vigilant and take active measures to safeguard vital power infrastructure against criminal interference.
Furthermore, the Head of Lines for the Port Harcourt Transmission Region, Engr. Azuh Lucky, highlighted the impact of the difficult terrain and continuous rainfall, which had slowed down the repair process.
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