Blackout alert: Parts of Abuja, Niger to experience 6-hour power outage – AEDC releases list

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a six-hour planned powerfulness outage successful parts of Abuja and Niger State.

The institution made this disclosure successful a nationalist announcement issued connected Thursday.

It said that the powerfulness outage is scheduled to instrumentality spot connected Friday, from 10:00 americium to 4:00 pm.

The AEDC explained that the outage is indispensable to let its method squad to transportation retired scheduled attraction and upgrades connected its powerfulness facilities.

According to the notice, the affected areas see Lugbe, Airport Road, Kapwa Village, NNPC Estate, Trademore Estate, Aco Estate, Gudu and parts of Central Area.

The announcement further revealed that successful Niger State, the outage is expected to impact parts of Suleja, Kaduna Road, Sabon Wuse, Dikko, Madalla, Zuba, Dakwa and Tungan Maje, among different neighbouring communities.

The institution said the attraction enactment is portion of ongoing efforts to amended powerfulness supply, stabilise the grid, and guarantee amended work transportation to its customers successful the FCT and environs.

AEDC apologised for immoderate inconvenience the planned outage whitethorn origin residents and businesses and assured that energy volition beryllium restored instantly aft the completion of the work.

It advised customers successful the affected areas to disconnect their electrical appliances during the pe...