The management of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC has informed its esteemed customers in Anambra State and Oji River, Enugu State that the power outage being experienced is due to an explosion at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Station at Awada, which occurred today, at about 2:34am.
In a statement signed by Emeka Ezeh,
Group Head, Corporate Communications, the EEDC said, “As a result of this development, all our customers in the entire Anambra State and Oji River in Enugu State have been out of electricity supply”.
“We are on standby, closely following up with the TCN team who has been working assiduously to address the situation. We hope that supply will be restored soon, once they are done.”
“We sincerely understand the inconvenience this would have caused our esteemed customers and appeal for their patience.
“We assure our customers of our continued commitment to providing improved services.”