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Ikoyi, central Lagos to suffer power outage over fire outbreak
Ikoyi and other parts of central Lagos have been thrown into darkness as a 66MVA power transformer belonging to Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) caught fire in the early hours of Thursday at the Alagbon 132/33kv transmission injection sub-station. The situation was quickly put under control through the combined efforts of firemen from NNPC, Union Bank, Federal Fire …
Ikoyi to experience 5-hour outage Sunday
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced a five-hour outage in Ikoyi and environs from 10.00am to 3.00pm on Sunday. Mr Godwin Idemudia, the EKEDC General Manager, Corporate Communications, said in a statement on Saturday that the outage would enable the company to carry out maintenance work. According to the general manager, the maintenance …
15 residents of VGC caught bypassing EKEDC meters
No fewer than 15 residents of Victoria Garden City (VGC), Ajah, on Lekki-Epe Expressway are to be prosecuted for their alleged involvement in energy theft, Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) said . EKEDC alleged that the 15 residents stole energy by bypassing their meters. The company did not identify the electricity thieves. The Managing Director, …
Lagos community decries epileptic power supply, outrageous billing
“How can EKEDC be bringing between N27,000 and N30,000 to a three-bedroom flat in a month when the supply is just about six hours daily? “The supply is between 10:30 in the morning to 1:pm, then 11p.m to 3a.m daily, and at the end of the month one will be given outrageous bills. “If I …
Flood: Sorry for the blackout, EKEDC apologizes to Lagosians
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), has expressed apology for the power-cut being experienced in the Lagos areas of Lekki, Ajah, Victoria Island and Ikoyi. EKEDC blamed the blackout on the rain, which has continued to batter the city of 30 million people, resulting into an unprecedented flood on the roads and homes. EKEDC said …
EKEDC announces five-day blackout in Ikoyi, others for maintenance
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced that there would be a five-day power cut within Ikoyi, Victoria Island and part of Lagos Island from 24 to 28 of May. This was disclosed on Monday by the Company’s Corporate Communications Manager, Mr. Godwin Idemudia, who said the outage was to enable the maintenance crew from …
AMBODE REPLACES 58-YEAR-OLD TRANSFORMER IN PALM GROOVE ESTATE
Ijegun, Alapere Communities Also Benefit Posted by :HABIB ARUNA Residents Laud Gesture Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday donated a 500kva transformer to residents of Palmgroove Estate in Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area of the State, as part of the ongoing ‘Light Up Lagos’ initiative. The Governor also donated transformers to two …
