TCN announces planned power outage in Oyo

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has announced a planned one-day powerfulness outage affecting parts of Oyo State.

In a connection issued connected Thursday, TCN spokesperson Ndidi Mbah said the outage is scheduled for April 9, 2026, to let for attraction connected the company’s 40MVA powerfulness transformer successful Jericho, Oyo State.

According to her, the attraction enactment volition temporarily forestall the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) from supplying energy to respective areas.

Affected locations see UCH, Yemetu, Oremeji, Railway Quarters, Mokola, Roundabout, Bashorun, Cocoa House, Secretariat, Onireke, Fan Milk, and Bank Road.

Mbah explained that the workout is portion of regular checks aimed astatine ensuring optimal show of the transformer.

She added that TCN regrets immoderate inconvenience the outage whitethorn origin to energy consumers successful the affected areas.

“The attraction workout is to alteration TCN unit to undertake regular checks connected the transformer to guarantee optimal performance.

“TCN apologizes for immoderate inconvenience this volition origin to energy customers successful the affected areas,” the connection reads.

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