SUPREME COURT, NASS, NSA COMPLEX OTHERS IN BLACKOUT .... As AEDC Moves To Restore Power Supply

“We regret to inform you that the power outage is due to a technical fault on the feeder serving these areas. Our dedicated technical team is working tirelessly to restore power as quickly as possible.” AEDC 

Key and strategic areas in the Federal Capital Territory were on Monday 31 March plunged into darkness following a power outage announced by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC).

AEDC, in a notice issued on its website, attributed the blackout to a technical fault on the feeder supplying electricity to the affected locations.

The notice reads;

“Dear valued customers in Utako, Wuye, Jabi, Airport, NJI, NARSDA, NABDA, Lugbe Shoprite, Riverpark Estate, War College, Dunamis, NIGCOMSAT, Nigeria-Korea Model School.

“Also customers in Lugbe Primary, Zuma Steel, Kapwa Village, NIA Junior/Senior, Tipper Garage, Tudu Wada, Peace Village, Video Club, CRD, 1R, T-Pumpy Estate, New Site, Back of Dunamis, Jedo, and Forte Royal Estate.

“Customers in Aso Drive, NSA, NASS, NJC, FJC, and Supreme Court; Wubassy Barracks, Army War College, Mambila Barrack, Yara Dua Barrack, DIA, Niger Barrack, Lungi & Agu Irosi Barrack, and surrounding areas.

“We regret to inform you that the power outage is due to a technical fault on the feeder serving these areas. Our dedicated technical team is working tirelessly to restore power as quickly as possible,” the statement read.

How quickly the situation will be resolved was not provided but inside sources reveal that the needed material, manpower and personnel have been mobilized to address the outage owing to the sensitive offices affected.