Many strategic parts of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have been thrown into darkness
The distribution company in a notice on Saturday attributed the outage to a technical fault and apologized to it s valued customers for the unfortunate development.
The company however assured that the technical team of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, is working to restore power supply to the affected areas.
“We regret the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience and understanding,” AEDC appealed.
Areas affected by the power outage include the Presidential Villa, Supreme Court, NJC, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAN, Turkish, Sudan, Egypt Embassy, Envoy Hotel, European Union, National Planning Commission, National Hospital, Pakistan, India Embassies, Immigrations, Customs, Correctional Services and Civil Defense Offices and environs.
Other areas are Lugbe, Asokoro, Central Area, Garki Area 2, 3, 7, and 8, Bolingo Hotel, Garki Areal, 2, 3, 7, and 8, Garki Village, Garki Market, Ubiaja Street, Kaltungo Street, Lagos Street, Oka Akoko Street, Treasury House, Karibu Hotel, Oke Agbe Street, Part of Asokoro, Yakubu Gowon Street, Kano, Sokoto, Imo Government Lodges and Gado Nasko Street.
The rest are: Justice Sowemimo, Hassan Musa Katsina Streets, Part of Jasse Martin, NIA, TY Danjuma, De Well Apartments, Maitama Sule Street, State House, NASS Annex, Aso Drive, SGE, DIA, Command Guest House, Barracks, War College, BAT Barracks, Lugbe, Jedo, Forte Royal, Back Of Dunamics, Customs Qtrs, Aviation Village Piwoye Kapwa, Ok Water, Nicomsat, Korean School, Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport, Dunamis Church, Shoprite, Airport Road, Airforce Base and River Park Estate