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AEDC explains power outage in Galadimawa, Lokogoma, Sun City, other areas

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), says present power outage in parts of the FCT is due to a technical fault on the 33kV feeder serving the affected areas from the  Kukwaba transmission substation.

AEDC in  a statement by its General Manager, Corporate Communications, Mr Oyebode Fadipe in Abuja on Friday listed the affected areas to include Galadimawa, part of Lokogoma, Sun City Estate, National Stadium, Human Rights Radio, Games Village, Machido Estate and other  surrounding areas.

Fadipe, however, said appropriate measures was presently being taken by the technical crew of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to rectify the fault and ensure restoration in the shortest time possible.

He apologised to the  affected customers for the inconvenices caused by the outage, noting  that TCN engineers were still working on the equipment as at 6:15 p.m.